CITY OF ROBY SETS BOUNDARIES BEFORE RV PARKS BECOME A PROBLEM

Updated Ordinance Addresses Safety, Utilities, and Neighborhood Protection
  • The Circle B RV Park in Roby is pictured along U.S. Highway 180. The Roby City Council recently adopted a new ordinance regulating RV parks within the city limits, establishing licensing requirements, development standards and operational rules for future RV park development. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT
    The Circle B RV Park in Roby is pictured along U.S. Highway 180. The Roby City Council recently adopted a new ordinance regulating RV parks within the city limits, establishing licensing requirements, development standards and operational rules for future RV park development. PHOTO BY JEFF HURT

    The Roby City Council unanimously approved a new ordinance June 11 regulating RV parks within the city limits, replacing the city’s previous RV park ordinance adopted in 2013.

    The ordinance establishes licensing requirements, development standards and operating rules for existing and future RV parks. Under the ordinance, anyone seeking to operate an RV park within the city limits must obtain a city…