Mobile Home Parks shall meet the following requirements:
(a) Park Size. A Mobile Home Park shall contain a minimum of ten (10) acres.
(b) Density. The maximum density shall not exceed six (6) mobile homes per gross acres.
(c) Width and Depth. The minimum width of the Mobile Home Park development shall not be less than three hundred (300) feet. The ratio of width to depth shall not exceed one to five (1:5).
(d) Yards. All mobile homes or accessory buildings shall be located no closer than thirty- five (35) feet from the front property lines, nor closer than twenty (20) feet from the side or rear property line. However, if the side or rear property line abuts an arterial street as shown on the Major Thoroughfare Plan, the minimum side or rear yard shall be thirty-five (35) feet.
(e) All Mobile Home Parks containing three (3) or more mobile homes shall be licensed by the State of Ohio.
(f) Access. All Mobile Home Parks should have access to adequate collector streets with a right-of-way not less than sixty (60) feet in width. Marginal access roads may be required if deemed necessary for Mobile Home Parks that would have direct access onto an arterial street.
(g) Streets. Refer to the Village of Elida Subdivision Regulations.
(h) Walkways. Refer to the Village of Elida Subdivision Regulations.
(i) Recreation and Open Space. At least ten percent (10%) of the gross land area of the Mobile Home Park shall be reserved for recreational and open space uses. This figure is in addition to any other open space areas required by yard requirements or other sections of this Ordinance. A clustering of units is encouraged.
(j) Buffering and Screening. The outer boundaries of a Mobile Home Park shall contain a buffer zone. This buffer zone shall be composed of a green strip, not less than twenty (20) feet in width, located along all park boundaries. The type of planting shall be approved by the Commission. The green strip may be in a yard adjacent to a street or road, provided all other provisions of the Ordinance are met.
(Ord. 1045. Passed 10-14-14.)