Lewisville requires vehicles to be parked on improved surfaces in residential areas. Parking on grass, dirt, or unpaved areas is prohibited under property maintenance and zoning codes. Driveways must comply with width and material standards.
Lewisville's property maintenance and zoning codes require that all vehicles parked on residential property be on improved surfaces such as concrete, asphalt, or approved pavers. Parking on bare grass, dirt, gravel (in some districts), or other unimproved surfaces is a code violation. Residential driveways must be constructed of concrete or asphalt and comply with minimum width standards in the city's development regulations. Circular driveways and driveway extensions require a permit to ensure compliance with impervious cover limits and stormwater drainage requirements. Vehicles parked in driveways must be operable, currently registered, and not jacked up or in a state of disrepair. Lewisville Code Enforcement handles complaints about vehicles parked on grass and issues notices of violation with a compliance period typically ranging from 10 to 30 days depending on the severity.
Code Enforcement notice with 10-30 day compliance period. Fines up to $500 per day for continued violations.
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