§ 150.143 MANUFACTURED HOUSING DESIGN REVIEW PROCEDURES.

   A manufactured housing unit design compatibility review shall be conducted in accordance with the following procedures.

   (A)   Prior to the preparation of a formal application, the applicant or his agent shall meet with the Zoning Administrator to discuss the situation, learn the procedures, obtain an application form, and present any preliminary information.

   (B)   The applicant or his agent shall complete the application and shall prepare a site plan and other supporting materials that contain the information requested in § 150.185 of this chapter as well as the following:

      (1)   Elevation drawings, material samples and other information in sufficient detail as necessary to determine compliance with these standards.

   (C)   The applicant or his agent shall file the completed application form, and the required site plan and exhibits, with the Zoning Administrator and shall pay a filing fee according to the fee schedule in this chapter.

   (D)   Notices of the application submittal shall be mailed to all property owners within 250 feet of the outer boundaries of the property in question for informational purposes. Said mailing shall be completed within five days of the receipt of the application.

   (E)   The Zoning Administrator shall then conduct the review and make a determination at least ten days but not more than 20 days after the receipt of the application. In conducting the design compatibility review the Zoning Administrator shall determine whether or not the submission complies with the standards set forth in this subchapter. Evaluation of the design of a manufactured housing unit shall also be based on the quality of the design in relation to surroundings. A proposed manufactured housing unit shall be compared to other housing within 250 feet of the proposed location. Anticipated development of an area may be considered when making a decision about compatibility.

   (F)   The Zoning Administrator shall approve, reject, or approve with conditions the design at least ten days but not more than 20 days after the receipt of the application.

   (G)   Approval of a design shall be granted upon a finding that:

      (1)   The proposed manufactured housing unit complies with all standards in §§ 150.141 and 150.142 of this chapter;

      (2)   The proposed manufactured housing unit is compatible in design with homes within the immediate area;

      (3)   The proposed manufactured housing unit is comparable in construction value with homes within the immediate area; and

      (4)   Siding and roofing materials are compatible with the general aesthetic appearance of existing residential structures within the immediate area.

(Ord. 8612, passed 12-2-08)