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. <br /> Prank end Vonnle Rope <br /> Mey 3, 188� <br /> Pege 2 <br /> �, <br /> withtn eny rosidenttel Lone . . . Provided, hoMever, motor <br /> homee can etand or pnrk on a City street in a reeldentiel ►ane <br /> for a maximum perlod of tNenty-four(24) houre . . . <br /> �. Ordinance No. 99�-b9, S 22. 'Rie purpose ot Clty streets and <br /> alleys le to fnctlltete vehiculer and pedestrlen travel end <br /> provide corrido�s for utillties. 7hose uaes whfch are incon- <br /> etetent wlth thia purpose are prohibited unleas atherwtse <br /> epproved by the City. . . . <br /> In diseuas[ng the ebove-stated provieione, it is important to keep 1n mind two baeic <br /> rules concerning statutory c�inatruct(on. 7b the extent poselble, ell provislone ot <br /> muNcipal o�dineneea ehould be hnrmonized eo thRt no worde or phneea are <br /> �endered euperfluous or meeninglesa. Ci of Pu allu v. Pecific No�thwestern Bell <br /> �'Pele hone�Co. 98 Wn.2d. 443 (1982 . condly, there e: te dou t sa W e <br /> terprin etetion of an ordtnance, the interpretntion placed upon !t by the office� <br /> eharged with its edministration Is entitled to coneide�able Nelght ln determinU�g ite <br /> legielative Intention. Seattle-Firet Net'L Hank v. 9hell, 29 Wn. App. S00 (1981). <br /> Pirat ot ell, i think that the buses in question fell w(thin the purvlex of the steted <br /> prnvislone. 'lf�e buaes contain eatirg nnd eleeping feelltties. 'lf�ey ere ueed ae <br /> dwelling places nt leest on a part-time bsals. 7fieretore, for purpoees of thle <br /> letter, they constttute "mobile homes"nnd "motor homes." <br /> EMC 1T.12.080 mekes It unlapful to cemp ove�night, or to perk an oecttpied mobile <br /> home upon any publlc street or City right�f-way. However, an Individuel is <br /> permitted to xcupy e mobile home outside of e mobile home perk for e period not <br /> to e:ceed forty�cight hours. EMC 17.12.120. Reading these tNo provislone <br /> together, thta meana nnd has been eo inte�preted by those who edm!nGter Ne <br /> Mobile Home Park Code to mean, thet en occupied mobile home muet be located In <br /> s mobile home perk. A mobile home cnn be occupied for the purpoeee of sbeptng <br /> end housekeepi� outside a mob(le home pnrk for a maximum period of [ortp-elght <br /> hours provided it is not located upon "an ubllc etreet includi the etrect <br /> r�lgh�_t�-�o_f�-N_e_y." 7fiis means, however, thet the mob le home, t to occup ed <br /> or .h�—e purposea of eleeping end housekeeping outstde e mobile home perlc, muet be <br /> located on prtvete p�operty. <br /> EMC 17.12.060 end 17.12.120 are provistons from the City'e Mobile Home Perk <br /> Code which !s deaigned to regulate the uee of mobile homes. Ordinanee No. 984-83 <br /> te the City's Perking Code and eddreases pnrk[ng tesuee related to the publlc <br /> etreets. &ction 22 of Ordinence No. 994-83 eupporta the Ltnguage 1n Ne Mobile <br /> Home Perk Code which does not allow camping on streets or the xcupetion of <br /> mobilo homea on etreete for the purpose of sleeping and houeekeeping ln thet it <br /> prohibita uses of the City etreets which ere inconeietent with the purpoee of etreeta <br /> (i.e., to fecilltete vehicular and pedestrien trevel and �rovide corridora [or <br /> uttlltfes). <br />