The city finds that the use of recreational vehicles as dwellings outside of approved recreational vehicle parks and the use of commercial coaches as offices have a tendency to degrade the overall appearance of the city and to cause a detrimental effect upon nearby property.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.1) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

   Definitions applicable herein are set forth in California Health and Safety Code, Division 13, Part 2, Chapter 1, §§ 18000 et seq. or as specifically noted.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.3) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

   Whenever conflict occurs in the various applicable provisions of law, the more restrictive of the provisions shall apply.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.5) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

   Except as provided in § 25.207, it is unlawful for any person to make any utility connections or to use or maintain any recreational vehicle as a dwelling outside a state licensed recreational vehicle park as defined in California Civil Code, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 2.5, §§ 799.20 et seq.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.7) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

   It is unlawful to place or occupy a commercial coach, except as provided in §§ 25.208 or 25.209.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.9) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

   A permit for the temporary utility connection and/or occupation of a recreational vehicle as a dwelling may be approved by the Community Development Director or designee provided:

   (A)   The duration of the connection or use as a dwelling does not exceed seven days in any calendar year;

   (B)   The recreational vehicle shall not be placed on the street or on public property;

   (C)   The property owner consents to the temporary use and signs the application for the permit; and

   (D)   An application fee, set by resolution of the City Council, no portion of which is refundable, is paid at the time of application submittal.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.11) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000; Am. Ord. 939, passed 5-20-2003; Am. Ord. 1018, passed 9-3-2013)

   The Community Development Director or designee may approve a permit for the placement and use of one commercial coach as a temporary construction office, provided the construction is ongoing and the commercial coach is placed on or adjacent to the construction site. Measures to guarantee removal, minimize neighborhood impacts or to assure public safety may be made conditions of permit issuance.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.13) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000; Am. Ord. 939, passed 5-20-2003; Am. Ord. 1018, passed 9-3-2013)

   The Community Development Director or designee may issue a permit for the temporary use of one or more commercial coaches for use as commercial offices on a lot, provided:

   (A)   The intended use complies with the district regulations applicable to the properly for which it is to be situated;

   (B)   The duration of the temporary use shall not exceed one year, unless extended by action of the Planning Commission, pursuant to § 25.210;

   (C)   Measures to assure neighborhood compatibility, including compliance with the design review guidelines and to assure public safety may be made conditions of permit issuance;

   (D)   A bond or other financial assurance guaranteeing the removal of the commercial coach may be required;

   (E)   An application fee, no portion of which is refundable, set by resolution of the City Council is paid at the time of application submittal.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.15) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000; Am. Ord. 939, passed 5-20-2003; Am. Ord. 1018, passed 9-3-2013)

   Upon submittal of a written request and the payment of a fee to be set by resolution of the City Council, the Planning Commission may approve one six-month extension to any temporary commercial coach permit issued, pursuant to § 25.209.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.17) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000)

   (A)   Temporary permits issued pursuant to this article shall be automatically revoked upon the expiration of the permit.

   (B)   If any conditions applied to permit approval are not being satisfied or fulfilled, as determined by the Community Development Director or designee, the permit shall, without further action by any approval body, be revoked. Notice of the revocation shall be either posted on the site or delivered to the property owner via certified mail, or both.

(`61 Code, § 25.21.19) (Ord. 915, passed 6-20-2000; Am. Ord. 939, passed 5-20-2003; Am. Ord. 1018, passed 9-3-2013)