§ 155.110 BUFFER AREAS.

   All mobile home parks projected to contain more than ten units at full build-out shall be bounded by a buffer area with a minimum of 35 feet depth as measured at right angles to the tract boundary lines. This space shall be used for no other purpose but landscaping, except where access roads cross it. All mobile home parks projected to contain less than ten units at full build-out shall be bounded by a buffer area with a minimum of ten feet in depth as measured at right angles to the tract boundary lines. This space shall be used for no other purpose but landscaping, except where access roads cross it. Buffer areas shall be landscaped and consist of at least 50% evergreens. All landscaping shall be at least three feet in height at the time of planting.

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)

§ 155.111 RECREATION AREAS.

   A mobile home park shall be provided with a recreation area for mobile home residents. The recreation area shall be no less than 5% of the total area of the park. Such an area shall be appropriately developed with recreation facilities and easily accessible to all homes in the park.

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)

§ 155.112 UTILITIES.

   All utilities serving mobile home lots shall be placed underground in accordance with the requirements of the respective utility companies. Each mobile home in the park shall be served by public water and sewerage or approved central water and sewerage systems as well as with electric and other utilities.

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)

§ 155.113 DRAINAGE.

   Storm drainage from roofs and paved areas should be directed to infiltration devices such as roof sumps and water quality devices such as vegetative filter strips or bioretention areas and away from adjoining properties and public roads. Trees and shrubbery shall be maintained on the property of the mobile home park and on every lot within the park for absorption of water runoff and hence for flood protection. Storm drainage shall also be handled according to the requirements prescribed by the Township Engineer and/or in any township stormwater management ordinance (Chapter 53).

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)

§ 155.114 REFUSE STORAGE.

   Each mobile home shall provide its own garbage and refuse containers in accordance with any township regulations pertaining to garbage and other solid wastes, or the mobile home park shall provide a dumpster and private hauling service where individual mobile homes cannot be served. Dumpsters shall be placed within an enclosure or hidden with some other means satisfactory to the township.

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)

§ 155.115 SEWERAGE SYSTEMS.

   Each mobile home lot shall be provided with at least a four inch diameter vertical riser pipe which connects the mobile home sewage drain outlet to the sewer line. Provision shall be made for plugging the sewer riser pipe when a mobile home does not occupy the lot. Surface drainage shall be directed away from the riser. The rim of the riser pipe shall extend at least six inches above ground elevation.

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)

§ 155.116 WATER SYSTEMS.

   Each mobile home lot shall have a water riser pipe with a minimum inside diameter of three-fourths inch which connects the mobile home water supply to the central water system. An outside hose bib shall be supplied for each mobile home.

(Ord. 2-2011, passed 10-6-2011)