09-1295 Parking in Residential Districts - Personal Use Vehicles

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Prepared by: Community Development Department 95 Triplet Lake Drive Casselberry, FL 32707-3399 ORDINANCE NO. 09.1295 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AMENDING PART III, ARTICLE X, SECTION 3.10.9 OF THE CASSELBERRY CODE OF ORDINANCES ENTITLED "PARKING OF VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS" BY DELETING SECTION 3.10.9 (A) (4); ESTABLISHING SECTION 3-10.9(3), PARKING OF PERSONAL USE VEHICLES, PROVIDING CRITERIA FOR PARKING PERSONAL USE VEHICLES ON A DRIVEWAY AND DESIGNATED PARKING AREA ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; ESTABLISHING SECTION 3-10.9(4) PROVIDING CRITERIA FOR UNLICENSED AND INOPERABLE VEHICLES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission is aware that there is a growing problem within the City of persons parking vehicles in residential areas within front yards in a manner that detracts from appearance and quality of the neighborhood; and WHEREAS, parking vehicles across the front yards and/or in a disorganized manner detracts from the residential character of the City's neighborhoods and in some cases endangers the well-being of pedestrians who desire to use the sidewalk; and WHEREAS, the City recognizes that personal use vehicles, when parked in a residential district, should be parked to protect the appearance of, and protect the value of, the residential districts; and WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby finds that parking in an organized manner in the front yards is necessary to preserve the residential character, integrity, and unique aesthetic quaiities of neighborhoods within the City of Casselberry; and WHEREAS, neighborhood aesthetics are an integral part of maintaining property values and are relevant zoning considerations. See Wood, 305 So. 2d. 261; and