Corpus Christi limits residential lots to one recreational vehicle under Sec. 53-195. RVs and boats must park on improved surfaces at least 15 feet from the front property line.
Under Corpus Christi Code of Ordinances Sec. 53-195, only one recreational vehicle, boat, or trailer may be parked or stored on a single-family or two-family residential lot. The vehicle must rest on an approved hard surface such as concrete, asphalt, or brick and cannot be parked on grass or unpaved areas. Placement must be at least 15 feet from the front property line and no closer than 4 feet from side or rear property lines. Storage is limited to 72 hours unless the vehicle is fully enclosed in a garage or carport. First-offense violations carry a $500 fine, with subsequent offenses up to $1,000. Vehicles must be currently registered and in operable condition. Contact Code Enforcement at (361) 826-2489 for questions.
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