CHAPTER 1187
Manufactured Homes
1187.01    Location; skirting.
1187.02    Minimum requirements.
 
CROSS REFERENCES
Manufactured home parks - see Ohio R.C. 3733.01 to 3733.19
Occupying a moving trailer or manufactured home - see TRAF. 331.35 
Defined - see P. & Z. 1121.01(a)(53)
Manufactured homes to be in parks or courts - see P. & Z. 1171.05
 
 
1187.01 LOCATION; SKIRTING.
   (a)    All inhabited manufactured homes shall be located in a manufactured home park which has received a conditional use permit and which conforms with the following requirements. No manufactured home outside of an approved manufactured home park shall be connected to utilities except those manufactured homes being offered for sale and not inhabited. Existing manufactured homes not located in a manufactured home park may be replaced by new manufactured homes without regard to this section.
   (b)    Each vehicle or structure shall have placed around its perimeter skirts or panels constructed of a suitable material so as to screen the area beneath such vehicle or structure from view. (Ord. 1973-9. Passed 12-17-73.)
1187.02 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
   Manufactured home parks shall meet the following minimum standards:
   (a)    Each lot provided for the occupancy of a single manufactured home unit shall have an area of not less than 5,000 square feet and a width of not less than fifty feet, and no park shall be permitted an average density of manufactured home lots of more than six per acre, and each park shall provide an area of not less than eight acres.
   (b)    All parks shall provide lots sufficient in size that no manufactured home or any structure, addition or appurtenance thereto is located less than ten feet from the nearest adjacent court boundary.
   (c)    Space between manufactured homes may be used for the parking of motor vehicles if the space is clearly designated and the vehicle is parked at least ten feet from the nearest adjacent park boundary.
   (d)    Each lot shall abut or face a clear unoccupied space, driveway, roadway, or street of not less than twenty feet in width, which shall have unobstructed access to a public highway, street or alley.
   (e)    The park shall be surrounded by a landscaped strip of open space fifty feet wide along the street frontage of a major street and twenty-five feet wide along all other park boundaries or street frontage.
   (f)    The physical development, layout and construction of all manufactured home parks shall conform to applicable regulations of the Ohio Department of Health, except where requirements of this section are greater than standards of the State in which case these requirements shall prevail.
      (Ord. 1973-9. Passed 12-17-73.)