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Overnight Parking Info

New! Overnight Parking Permit Now Available for Boaters and Kayakers

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The Port of Grapeview now offers limited overnight parking for boaters and kayakers launching from our public boat ramp. This option is intended for those planning overnight use of the water. To park overnight, individuals must submit an application in advance to obtain a parking permit, which must be approved by the Port prior to the start of their trip.

 

Overnight parking is permitted only in designated spaces located in the Auto/Boat Trailer Lot across Grapeview Loop Road. This new permit system helps us manage space and ensure a safe, accessible experience for all users.

Policy Details:

1. Designated Overnight Parking Area

  • Overnight parking is only permitted in the Auto/Boat Trailer parking lot located across Grapeview Loop Road.

  • The restroom parking lot is strictly for loading and unloading only. No overnight parking is allowed in this area.

  • Please Note: The private marina parking lot is not available for parking under any circumstances.

 

2. Eligibility for Overnight Parking

  • Overnight parking is exclusively for boaters who are planning overnight trips on their boats departing from the port. Individuals need to present proof of an active boating trip by completing an online application.

  • Upon approval of the online application, a permit will be issued by the port district. Vehicles must display the valid permit.

 

3. Prohibited Vehicles and Activities

  • No Camping: The parking lot is not to be used for camping or setting up tents, trailers, or any type of temporary living quarters.

  • No RVs: Recreational vehicles (RVs), campers, trailers, and motorhomes are strictly prohibited from parking overnight.

  • No Storage: Vehicles or boats left for the purpose of storage, or not connected to an active boating trip, will be subject to towing at the owner's expense.

 

4. Duration of Parking

  • Overnight parking is allowed for a maximum of 72 hours in the designated Auto/Boat Trailer parking lot.

  • Extensions may be requested but are subject to availability and port approval.

  • Vehicles exceeding the permitted stay without prior authorization may be subject to fines or towing.

 

5. Parking Fees

  • The port reserves the right to charge parking fees for overnight parking. Fee rates will be posted online on the port district's website.

 

6. Garbage and Waste Disposal

  • Overnight parking users are responsible for removing and properly disposing of all garbage and waste generated during their stay.

  • Dumping of trash or any hazardous materials in the parking lot is strictly prohibited and may result in fines or loss of parking privileges.

 

7. Security and Liability

  • No Security Provided: The parking lot is not monitored or secured by the port district. Vehicle owners are responsible for the safety and security of their property.

  • The port district is not responsible for any loss or damage to vehicles or personal belongings left in the parking lot.

 

8. Enforcement

  • The port district reserves the right to enforce this policy and remove any vehicles that violate the terms outlined. Violations may result in fines, towing, or loss of parking privileges.

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