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Napavine City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

60 - MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS

17.60.010 - Visibility at intersections in residential zones.

A.

Fences, walls or hedges up to a maximum height of six feet may be installed except:

1.

Within the existing or zone stipulated, whichever is less, front and street side yard setback;

2.

Within the area between two main structures with less than five feet of continuous horizontal clearance on each side of the fence, wall or hedge;

3.

Within a twenty-foot vision clearance triangle formed by the intersection of two street rights-of-way;

4.

Within a ten-foot vision clearance triangle formed by the intersection of an alley and street right-of-way.

B.

Within the areas identified in subsections (A)(1) and (2), fences, walls and hedges up to a maximum height of four feet may be installed.

C.

Within the areas identified in subsections (A)(3) and (4), fences, walls and hedges up to a maximum height of three feet may be installed, except open wire-mesh fences which may be up to a maximum of four feet.

(Ord. 163 § 6.1, 1989)

17.60.020 - Habitation in recreation vehicles.

No recreation vehicle shall be used as a place of habitation for a period exceeding fourteen continuous days, nor shall such vehicle be used as a place of habitation for more than twenty days in any one month.

(Ord. 163 § 6.2, 1989)

17.60.030 - Street access required.

Every building hereafter erected or moved shall be on a lot adjacent to a public street or with access to an approved private street.

(Ord. 375 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 163 § 6.4, 1989)

17.60.040 - Horizontal dimensions—One-family dwelling.

The greatest horizontal dimensions of a one-family dwelling shall not be more than three times its least horizontal dimension. See the appendix for illustration on file in the office of the city clerk-treasurer.

(Ord. 375 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 163 § 6.5, 1989)

17.60.050 - Parking restrictions—Recreational vehicles and boats.

No recreational vehicle, boat, boat trailer or similar equipment shall be parked within the required street or side setbacks of any lot in any residential zone for a period of longer than thirty-six consecutive hours; provided, that one recreational vehicle, boat trailer or similar equipment belonging to visitors to a residence may be parked within such setbacks for a period of up to fourteen days, and provided further, that one such visit shall not be followed by another at the same residence for a period of at least thirty days. Except under circumstances of the preceding provision, a recreational vehicle shall not be used for living, sleeping or housekeeping purposes when parked on a street or any portion of a residential lot.

(Ord. 375 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 163 § 6.6, 1989)

17.60.060 - Siting criteria—Hazardous waste facilities.

On-site and off-site hazardous waste treatment and storage facilities must meet the state siting criteria adopted pursuant to RCW Chapter 70.105.

(Ord. 375 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 165 § 2, 1989)

17.60.070 - Landscaping.

Commercial, multifamily or industrial uses shall submit a landscape plan for approval with the application. Approved landscaping shall be completed prior to issuance of a final occupancy permit. The front yard shall be one hundred percent landscaped including lawns, and shrubs, berms or floral planting areas which shall average ten feet wide but no less than five feet wide at any given point except where access is provided. There shall be a five-foot wide side and rear yard landscape setback between uses. Within the landscape area including acceptable trees, shrubs and lawns, one street tree per twenty-five lineal feet of street frontage shall be provided. In any parking lot over fifteen spaces five percent of the interior of the parking area shall consist of landscape islands. Street trees shall be a minimum of one and one-half inch caliper six feet tall of nursery stock or better quality. Any dead or diseased trees within two years of installation shall be replaced.

(Ord. 375 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 264 § 9 (part), 1998)

17.60.080 - Maintenance.

Failure to maintain required landscaping shall be a violation of the provisions of this title subject to penalty under Section 17.88.090.

(Ord. 375 § 1 (part), 2004; Ord. 264 § 9 (part), 1998)