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RV and boat parking in Woodlake

Woodlake's own rules on RV and boat parking, with the code text for every value.

Each rule below links to the section of the Woodlake Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Woodlake's code says

Woodlake code What Woodlake's code adds
Where it may be parked
  • Side and rear yards.
    Applies: Single-family zones, when screened by a solid fence or hedge 6 to 7 feet high.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    Side and rear yards when screened by a solid six foot to seven foot fence or hedge.
  • The front setback driveway.
    Applies: Motor homes, mini-motor homes and camper trucks up to 25 feet long; only if side, rear yard, garage or carport use is impossible or impractical.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    Motor homes, mini-motor homes, or camper/trucks may be stored or parked in the front setback (driveway) only if it is physically impossible or impractical to park or store such vehicle in the side or rear yard, pursuant to this section, or in a garage or carport.
Front-yard parking
  • Limited.
    Applies: Motor homes, mini-motor homes and camper trucks up to 25 feet, only if side, rear, garage or carport parking is impossible or impractical; surfaced driveway.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    Motor homes, mini-motor homes, and camper/trucks not exceeding twenty-five (25) feet in length (as per the manufacturer's stated length) may be parked or stored upon a driveway subject to the limitations of this subsection.
  • No.
    Applies: Motor vehicles over 25 feet long, commercial vehicles other than passenger vehicles, and any nonmotorized vehicle or equipment.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    The following shall not be parked or stored upon a driveway: any motor vehicle exceeding twenty-five (25) feet in length or any commercial vehicle unless such vehicle is a passenger vehicle, any nonmotorized vehicle or equipment
  • Limited.
    Applies: Temporary loading, unloading, or getting ready for or back from a trip, for no more than 24 hours.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    Any vehicle may be temporarily parked or stored upon a driveway for the purposes of loading or unloading persons or personal property or for the preparation of the vehicle or equipment in connection with the commencement of or return from a planned trip, outing, or vacation. No such parking or storage shall exceed twenty-four (24) hours.
  • Only on a surfaced parking area.
    Applies: Front yard, or street-side yard on a corner lot.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    No such vehicle shall be parked or stored within any part of a front yard or street side yard (on a corner lot) which is not a surfaced parking area.
  • At most 1 vehicle: a single motor home, mini-motor home, camper, boat or trailer.
    Applies: The front setback area.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    The front setback area shall be limited to a single motor home, mini-motor home, camper, boat or trailer.
Screening and surface
  • A solid fence or hedge 6 to 7 feet high.
    Applies: Side and rear yards in single-family zones.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    Side and rear yards when screened by a solid six foot to seven foot fence or hedge.
  • A paved or permanent hard surface.
    Applies: Side and rear yard storage; such as asphalt, concrete, pavers, bricks or other masonry.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    A vehicle must be stored on a paved surface or any permanent hard surface, such as asphalt, concrete, pavers, bricks, or other masonry.
  • A solid wood fence or masonry wall at least 6 feet high.
    Applies: An enclosed space for vehicles that cannot move under their own power, other than in emergencies.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    An entirely enclosed space shall include an area surrounded by a solid wood fence or masonry wall of not less than six feet in height.
Size limit
  • At most 25 feet long (manufacturer's stated length).
    Applies: Motor homes, mini-motor homes and camper trucks on a driveway.
    § 10.19.040 · code text
    Motor homes, mini-motor homes, and camper/trucks not exceeding twenty-five (25) feet in length (as per the manufacturer's stated length) may be parked or stored upon a driveway subject to the limitations of this subsection.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I park an RV or boat at my home in Woodlake?

Woodlake's code: Side and rear yards. (Single-family zones, when screened by a solid fence or hedge 6 to 7 feet high.) (§ 10.19.040); At most 25 feet long (manufacturer's stated length). (Motor homes, mini-motor homes and camper trucks on a driveway.) (§ 10.19.040).

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