(1) Purpose - The purpose of a mobile home district is to provide an area suitable
for the establishment, placement, location and maintenance of mobile
home parks for pre-manufactured housing and/or mobile home units,
in a safe, sanitary and suitable environment.
(2) Permitted Uses - Notwithstanding any other provision in this ordinance, the permitted uses in the mobile home district shall be the following:
(a) All uses as permitted in mixed residential land use classifications.
(b) mobile home parks
(3) Minimum Size - A mobile home park shall provide for at least 12 unit spaces in the park and shall be located on a parcel of land at least two (2) acres in size. Any land units that are under a single ownership or can be identified under a single entry shall be considered a parcel.
(4) Development Standards - Notwithstanding any special provision of this ordinance all mobile home developments and mobile home parks will assure the adequacy of water, sewer, drainage and other service accommodations and necessary municipal infrastructure. In addition, the installation of mobile units or pre-manufactured structures shall comply in all respects with applicable federal, state and local regulations.
1. The density of a mobile home park shall not exceed 9 units per acre.
2. Mobile home parks shall be accessed by improved roadway corridors as per City specifications.
3. No dimension of a lot shall be less than 40 feet. The total area of a lot shall not be less than 4,600 square feet.
4. All mobile units shall be securely fastened, anchored or tied down in a suitable fashion consistent with normally acceptable standards in mobile home industry.
5. All mobile home parks shall have a common recreational area provided in a single parcel at a ratio of 300 sq. ft. per unit. This area is to be retained for common area for
playground, recreation, open space and other greenery and/or vegetation retention.
6. All mobile home parks shall provide for two (2) parking spaces per unit off street. Parking spaces shall be an improved surface of concrete or asphalt.
7. Each mobile home park shall provide for a retention area for recreational and accessory vehicles (campers, utility trailers, motor homes, boats, etc.) The retention area shall be
a common space provided in a single parcel at a ratio of 150 sq. ft. per unit.
8. The minimum Street widths in any mobile home park shall be a minimum of 20 ft. improved wearing surface of concrete or asphalt as measured from the outer edge of the
roadbed.
9. When a mobile home park abuts a residential or mixed residential area, the outer periphery of the mobile home park shall provide for a fence at a minimum of 6 ft. high
transversing the property line of the trailer park.
10. Any mobile home park that is visible from a public roadway shall also be buffered or screened with fencing, wood or brick masonry as approved by Land Use
Administrator.
