El Paso Code Chapter 12 restricts RV and boat storage in residential front yards. RVs and trailers may park on the street temporarily for loading and unloading but cannot be stored on public streets for more than 24 hou.
Under Chapter 12 (Traffic and Vehicles) and Chapter 20 (Zoning), recreational vehicles, boats, travel trailers, and utility trailers must be stored on an improved driveway or in a side or rear yard set back from the front property line. Continuous street parking of RVs beyond 24 hours is prohibited. Living in an RV on a public street is always prohibited. HOAs in Kern Place, Coronado, and the Upper Valley may impose stricter visibility and screening rules. Boats must be stored on a trailer on an improved surface, not on grass or gravel in the front yard.
Street storage over 24 hours: $50 to $200 and tow after repeated notices. Front-yard storage violations: Code Compliance cites up to $500.
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