Except as defined in this division, all terms in this chapter shall be interpreted as defined in the Lake County Zoning Code, as amended, and the Lake County Subdivision Regulations, as amended.
COUNTY INSPECTION OFFICIALS. The County Surveyor, the County Highway Supervisor, the County Health Officer, and the County Plat Officer (the Director), or their assigned agents.
DENSITY. The number of dwelling units per gross acre computed by dividing the acreage of the park site into the total number of dwelling units.
LICENSE. A written license issued by the Indiana State Health Department to a person or corporation to operate and maintain a mobile/manufactured home park under the provisions of the Mobile Home Parks Act of 1955, as amended, and the Indiana State Board of Health Regulations as amended.
MANUFACTURED HOME. A dwelling which is fabricated in one or more modules at a location other than the home site, by assembly-line type production techniques, or by other construction methods unique to an off-site manufacturing process. Every module shall bear a label certifying it is built in compliance with the Federal Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards. For mobile homes built prior to 6-15-1976, a label certifying compliance to the Standard for Mobile Homes, NFPA 501 ANSI 119.1, in effect at the time of manufacture is required. A manufactured home is designed to be towed on its own chassis or be site delivered by alternative means.
MANUFACTURED HOME (BACK). The longest side intended by design to be the back of the home.
MANUFACTURED HOME (END). The two sides having the narrowest dimension.
MANUFACTURED HOME (FRONT). The longest side intended by design to be the front of the home.
MANUFACTURED HOME PARK. Any lot, parcel, or tract of land approved by Lake County and licensed by the State of Indiana for the placement of two or more manufactured homes.
MANUFACTURED HOME SITE. The area of land in a manufactured home park designed and approved for the construction of one manufactured home.
MANUFACTURED HOME STAND. A foundation in conformance with this chapter for the support of one mobile/manufactured home.
MOBILE HOME. Any housing unit defined or titled by the State of Indiana as a mobile home and built in a factory prior to 1-1-1981, and not less than 12 feet in width and 60 feet in length, also designed primarily for year-around single-family residency and generally transported on its own frame and running gear. This includes double-wide units and sectionals.
(Prior Code, § 152.007) (Ord. 1626, passed 6-13-1995)