The parking, storing, or placement of a trailer, occupied or unoccupied, on any lot, parcel, or tract of land within the City is hereby prohibited, except as provided in this article.

(a)

(1)

In the R-5 Zone, only one (1) unoccupied trailer or motor home may be parked on any lot.

(2)

In an R-55 Zone or an R-20 Zone except on lots used for triple-attached dwelling purposes, only one (1) unoccupied trailer or motor home may be parked or stored on any lot, and such trailer shall be parked or stored only within a garage or other accessory building except that one (1) motor home or trailer under thirty-five (35) feet, such as a boat, travel trailer or truck camper, may be stored on a lot in the R-5 or R-55 Zone without being parked or stored in a garage or accessory building.

(3)

If that portion of the travel trailer or truck camper, which is used for living or sleeping purposes, is removed from the vehicle, then such portion shall be stored only in the rear yard.

(b)

In the R-20 Zone, no trailer shall be parked or stored, outdoors or in a garage, on lots used for triple-attached dwelling purposes. Vacant lots or those occupied by one- or two-family, detached dwellings or one-family, semi-detached dwellings may be used as provided for in Subsection (a) of this section.

(c)

Unoccupied trailers may be parked or stored in any public automobile garage.

(d)

Unoccupied trailers offered for sale may be parked or stored on an automobile sales lot.

(e)

No trailer shall be parked overnight on any highway, street, road, or other public right-of-way, except in an emergency and subject to any further prohibitions, regulations, and limitations imposed by the traffic and parking regulations or ordinances for such highway, street, road, or other public right-of-way.

(f)

Unoccupied trailers under thirty-five (35) feet, such as travel trailers, truck campers, camping trailers, or boats may be parked or stored only on paved surfaces on lots in the R-10 and R-18 Zones.

(g)

A construction trailer shall be permitted on any lot in any zone during the period of time that the building is being constructed. Such trailer shall be removed immediately after the construction is completed. The trailer shall be used only in conjunction with the construction of the building or structure on the lot on which the trailer is located or in the case of two (2) or more immediately adjacent lots being built upon, such trailer may be located on any of these lots with the provision that when the construction on two-thirds (⅔) of the lots has been completed and made ready for occupancy the trailer shall be moved to one (1) of the remaining lots. A construction trailer shall not be used for living quarters.