Anaheim restricts commercial vehicle parking in residential zones. Outdoor storage of heavy equipment and commercial vehicles must be screened. Zoning code limits types of vehicles in residential districts.
Anaheim's zoning code restricts commercial vehicle storage in residential districts. Outdoor storage of commercial vehicles, equipment, and machinery visible from residential zones or public right-of-way must be screened per AMC §18.38.200. Heavy commercial vehicles (semi-trucks, large construction equipment) are generally prohibited from residential street parking. Lighter commercial vehicles associated with home occupations may be permitted with conditions. The 72-hour street parking limit applies to all vehicles. Community Preservation enforces vehicle storage and commercial use violations in residential zones.
Commercial vehicle storage violation: code enforcement citation. Unscreened storage: mandatory correction.
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