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North Smithfield
Town of North Smithfield Zoning Ordinance
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§ 6.14

Parking, Storage or Use of Major Recreational Equipment

Sec. 6.14. Parking, Storage or Use of Major Recreational Equipment.

6-12 6.14.1 For purposes of these regulations, major recreational equipment is defined as boats and boat trailers, travel trailers, pick-up campers or coaches (designed to be mounted on automobiles), motorized dwellings, tent trailers, and the like, and cases or boxes used for transporting recreational equipment, whether occupied by such equipment or not. The parking and storage of major recreational equipment in a residential district as an accessory use to a permitted residential use, is permitted in enclosed buildings and carports. Open storage of only one of the above is permitted on residential lots provided:

  • (a) That such equipment is in condition for safe and effective performance of the function for which it was intended.

  • (b) No such equipment shall be used for living, sleeping, or housekeeping purposes when parked or stored on a residential lot, or in any location not approved for such use.

  • (c) That it be limited to the side and the rear yards of the residence

    (d) That it not be stored within (20) feet of a lot line.

  • (e) One (1) recreational vehicle is allowed to be parked on lots 65,000 sq. ft. or less. Two (2) recreational vehicles are allowed on lots greater than 65,000 sq. ft. (Ord. of 8/15/16)