Fort Lauderdale restricts overnight parking of specified vehicles, boats, and trailers on residentially zoned property between 9 PM and 6 AM under the ULDR. Vehicles must be in an enclosed garage, carport, or screened from view.
Under the ULDR, no person shall park, store, or knowingly permit another to park or store specified vehicles, boats, and trailers on residentially zoned property between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM unless the vehicle is properly parked within an enclosed garage or carport or is concealed or screened from view. Recreational vehicles exceeding 21 feet in length or 10 feet in height must be parked in side or rear yards and screened from view from abutting rights-of-way and contiguous residential property. No boat, boat on trailer, boat trailer, or recreational vehicle exceeding 35 feet may be parked on RS-4.4 zoned property. Chapter 26 also establishes residential parking permit districts where permit requirements may apply to street parking.
Violations are enforced by Code Enforcement and may result in citations and fines. Vehicles in violation may be towed. Contact Code Enforcement at 954-828-5207.
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