Within each mobile home park the additional following requirements shall be complied with:
(a) Preservation of Natural Scenic Features. In any mobile home park, whenever compliance with any of the provisions of this chapter would result in the destruction or loss of a natural scenic feature which, in the opinion of the Building and Zoning Inspector, it would be desirable to preserve or retain, then the Building and Zoning Inspector may authorize a waiver of such provision provided that whenever such provision is concerned with a subject that would logically come under the jurisdiction of another governmental office, then such other governmental official shall be consulted and give his consent to the waiver proposed to be granted by the Building and Zoning Inspector.
(b) Mobile Home Site Access and Area. Each mobile home site within a mobile home park shall have an individual access and area in accordance with the following:
(1) Each mobile home site shall contain not less than fifteen feet of continuous frontage on a roadway or street located within the boundaries of the park.
(2) Each mobile home site shall contain an area of not less than 4,000 square feet. This area shall be exclusive of any areas set aside for common use of the residents of the park such as, but not necessarily limited to, roadways, recreation areas and mobile home park yards.
(c) Mobile Home Site Yards. Each mobile home site shall be designed in such a manner, and the mobile home placed on the site in such a way, that there shall be not less than fifteen feet of open, unobstructed yard area between any portion of a mobile home, its appurtenances and parking spaces located on one specific mobile home site and another mobile home, its appurtenances and parking spaces located on any other adjacent mobile home site. In addition, no portion of any mobile home, its appurtenances and parking spaces shall be located on a mobile home site in such a manner that it shall be closer than ten feet to a roadway, boundary or twenty-five feet to a mobile home park boundary or property line.
(d) Patios. Each mobile home site shall contain a patio with an area of not less than 200 square feet. Such patio shall be constructed of Portland cement concrete, brick, tile or similar materials to result in a dust-free and well-drained hard surface.
(e) Mobile Home Pads. Each mobile home site pad shall be constructed of asphaltic concrete or Portland cement concrete and shall have a length of not less than forty feet. The pad shall consist of either two strips, each one with a width of not less than three feet, and with a distance between them such that a mobile home can be maneuvered on the strips, or one strip not less than twelve feet in width.
(f) Automobile Parking. Automobile parking spaces shall be provided as follows within each mobile home park:
(1) Two spaces shall be provided for each mobile home site for the exclusive use of the occupants thereof.
(2) One space for guest and visitor parking shall be provided for each four mobile home sites within the park.
(3) Each parking space shall have an area of not less than nine feet in width and nineteen feet in length, and shall be located not more than 100 feet from the mobile home site it is intended to serve.
(4) Each parking space shall be constructed of Portland cement concrete, or asphaltic concrete, and constructed in such a manner as to drain properly.
(5) Those spaces intended for guest and visitor parking shall be located in such a manner that any one of them may be used independently of any other such space.
(g) Removal of Running Gear Prohibited. The removal of the frame, springs and axle from any mobile home in a mobile home park is prohibited.
(h) Enclosure Around Bottom of Mobile Home. Not less than thirty days after a mobile home has been placed upon a mobile home site, the area between the bottom of the sides and the ends of the mobile home, and the ground upon which it is located, shall be enclosed by walls made of a visually impervious material.
(i) Insect and Rodent Control.
(1) Grounds, buildings and structures shall be maintained free of insect and rodent harborage and infestation. Extermination methods and other measures to control insects and rodents shall conform with the requirements of the health authority.
(2) Parks shall be maintained free of accumulations of debris which may provide rodent harborage or breeding places for flies, mosquitoes and other pests.
(3) Storage areas shall be maintained as to prevent rodent harborage; lumber, pipe and other building materials shall be stored at least eighteen inches above the ground.
(4) Where the potential for insect and rodent infestation exists, all exterior openings in or beneath any structures shall be approximately screened with wire mesh or other suitable materials.
(5) The growth of brush, weeds and grass shall be controlled to prevent harborage of ticks, chiggers and other noxious insects. Parks shall be so maintained as to prevent the growth of ragweed, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac and other noxious weeds considered to be detrimental to health. Open areas shall be maintained free of heavy undergrowth of any description.
(j) Double-Wide Mobile Homes and Sites. Within any mobile home park, double-wide type mobile homes and mobile home sites to accommodate them shall be subject to the following provisions:
(1) The maximum number of mobile home sites designed, intended and used for double-wide type mobile homes shall not exceed fifteen percent (15%) of the total number of mobile home sites.
(2) Double-wide mobile homes shall be located in such a manner that the minimum distance between any portion of any two such mobile homes shall be not less than 200 feet.
(Ord. 33-72. Passed 8-7-72.)