Packet: Tiffin City Council Work Session (09/15/2026)

CHAPTER 165 ZONING REGULATIONS 3. Recreational Vehicle Parking. Recreational vehicle parking in R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, R-2, R-4, R-8, R-12 districts shall comply with following: A. Occupancy. No recreational vehicle shall be used for living, sleeping, or housekeeping purposes while parked or stored in a residentially zoned district. B. Front Yard Parking. No more than one recreational vehicle shall be parked within a front yard at one time. C. Registered. Recreational vehicles parked in the front yard of a property within a residential district shall be in operable condition, currently registered, and parked in a hard surface driveway. D. Limited. No more than two recreational vehicles shall be parked at any one time in a side or rear yard of a residentially zoned property. E. Side and Rear Yard. Any recreational vehicle parked in a side or rear yard shall be parked on a hard surface. 4. For properties zoned: R1A, R-1B, R-1C, R1-D, R-2, R-4, R-8, R-12: Commercial vehicles with a chassis rating over one ton shall not be stored or parked on premises unless completely confined within the primary or accessory building. 5. Residential Districts Parking Requirements. Parking shall be provided as outlined in the following tables for all properties within a residential zoning district. A. Parking for R-1E, R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, and R-2 Zoning Districts. RESIDENTIAL ZONED PROPERTIES PARKING REQUIREMENTS Category R-1E R-1A R-1B R-1C R-2 Bicycle Parking 1 space for every five seats of 10 percent of the Church or Temple N/A average seating in the main required vehicle parking auditorium 10 spaces plus one additional Community Centers, space for each 300 sq. ft. of 10 percent of the Libraries, and N/A floor area in excess of 2,000 required vehicle parking Museums sq. ft. Dwelling (per unit) 2 2 2 2 2 None Required Golf Courses and 20 percent of the N/A 5 spaces for each hole Country Clubs required vehicle parking Long-Term Care N/A 1 space per dwelling unit None Required Facilities 1 space for each classroom or office room PLUS Schools and Public 1 space for every five seats of 25 percent of the N/A Buildings average seating in the main required vehicle parking. auditorium, stadium, or place of public assembly CODE OF ORDINANCES, TIFFIN, IOWA - 1486 -