Oversized vehicles including RVs are prohibited from parking on public streets for longer than one hour in Riverside. Overnight street parking of RVs is generally not allowed except in designated areas. Temporary permits may be available.
The City of Riverside prohibits oversized vehicles, including RVs, motorhomes, and large trailers, from parking on public streets for longer than one hour. Overnight street parking of RVs is generally prohibited. Temporary permits may be obtained for specific situations such as loading/unloading or active trip preparation. Designated parking zones for oversized vehicles may exist in some areas — check posted signage. RVs stored on private property must comply with zoning setback requirements and not obstruct visibility at driveways or intersections.
Oversized vehicle street parking beyond 1 hour: citation. Overnight RV parking: citation and possible towing. Blocking sidewalk or sight lines: additional citation. Storage violations on private property: code enforcement action.
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