For the purposes of this chapter certain terms or words used herein shall be interpreted as follows:
(a) "Density" means a unit of measurement and means the number of dwelling units per acre of land.
(b) "Density, gross" means the number of dwelling units per acre of the total land within boundaries of the area concerned.
(c) "Density, net" means the number of dwelling units per acre of land when the acreage involved includes only the land devoted to residential uses.
(d) "Mobile home" means any vehicle manufactured as a single-family dwelling, comprised of one or more units but excluding recreational vehicles, which has been designed and manufactured for transportation on the public streets and highways on its own wheels arriving at the site complete and ready for occupancy where it is to be occupied as a dwelling except for normal unpacking, assembly operations and connections to utilities. The towing hitch, wheels, axles and other running gear may be removed for the mobile home's placement on its pad and may be reinstalled to permit the mobile home's further movement. The mobile home, without losing its designation as such, for reasons of public and personal safety shall be mechanically affixed, or put into place, to its pad, or levelers placed thereon, but in such a manner as to permit its release without substantial alteration. This definition shall not include a modular home.
(e) "Mobile home pad" means that portion of a mobile home site that is designed, constructed and improved in such a manner as to provide a base upon which a mobile home shall rest, and which also serves as a base upon which blocks or other materials are placed to assist in leveling the floor of the mobile home and provide a temporary type of foundation.
(f) "Mobile home park" means one or more contiguous parcels of land under a single management which have been designed and developed in such a manner as to provide individual mobile home sites for one or more mobile homes. The term "mobile home park" shall mean the same as a trailer park, trailer court or trailer camp.
(g) "Mobile home site" means an area of land within a mobile home park that is designed and developed in such a manner as to provide a location for one mobile home.
(h) "Modular home" means a structure manufactured and intended for use as a dwelling, and which may be comprised of one or more units transported on a vehicle of some type from the place of manufacture to a site where it is to be occupied as a dwelling, and where assembly operations on a permanent foundation and connections to utilities will be made. This definition shall not include a mobile home.
(i) "Recreational vehicles" means a vehicle manufactured or modified to contain temporary living quarters for travel, recreation or vacation purposes. This definition shall include but is not necessarily limited to campers, travel trailers, truck campers and motor homes.
(j) "Roadway" means a privately owned and maintained strip of land designed, improved and intended to be used for vehicular traffic.
(Ord. 33-72. Passed 8-7-72.)