Moreno Valley restricts overnight parking on public streets between 2 a.m. and 5 a.m. without a permit. RVs and oversized vehicles face additional time limits. Parking in front yards and on unpaved surfaces is prohibited citywide under Municipal Code Title 12.
Moreno Valley Municipal Code Chapter 12.16 governs parking on public streets, and Title 9 zoning rules govern parking on private residential property. While the city does not impose a blanket overnight parking ban on all streets, specific corridors and neighborhoods are posted with 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. restrictions, and oversized vehicles (over 22 feet long or 7 feet high) are generally prohibited from parking on public streets for longer than limited loading periods. California Vehicle Code section 22507 allows cities to adopt these posted restrictions. On private residential property, vehicles must be parked on an approved paved surface (concrete, asphalt, or pavers). Parking on lawns, dirt, decomposed granite, or in the front-yard setback outside a driveway is a municipal violation. Inoperable vehicles stored in public view for more than 72 hours may be cited and towed under California Vehicle Code section 22669. Residents with RVs, trailers, or boats should review commercial-vehicle and RV parking rules, which typically require storage in a side or rear yard behind a screening fence or gate.
Specific penalty amounts for this ordinance are not published in a publicly accessible fine schedule. Contact Moreno Valley code enforcement directly for current fines, enforcement procedures, and hearing options.
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