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‘Motorhomes on Moraine’ get winter weather reprieve from city but it’s temporary [Video]

Eight motorhome residents remain along Moraine Road N.E., following a 30-day permit and eviction notice that expired last week.

In late October, residents living on the side of the road in their RVs were given notices by the city that road maintenance and the installation of “No Parking” signs were going to take place as of Nov. 21.

Last week’s snow dump nixed those plans.

“All we’re asking for is a little dignity and respect,” said Victor LaRock, who has lived on the industrial street for a decade.

“They’re creating new situations to try to force us. If they put up ‘No Parking’ signs and we’re still parked here, they finally have grounds to force us out.”

LaRock says he has taken the city to court and fought hard to remain on the street.

He is on disability payments, making up to $800 monthly.

LaRock says he can’t afford to leave, and he’s hoping a new petition …

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