For the purposes of this chapter, "house trailer and/or mobile home or similar type of vehicle or structure" means any vehicle or structure so designed and constructed as to permit occupancy thereof as sleeping quarters for one or more persons, or so designed and constructed as to permit the conduct of any business, profession, occupation or trade therein or therefrom, or so designed and constructed as to permit its use as a selling or advertising device, and so designed, after fabrication, for transportation on streets or highways on its own wheels or on a flat bed or other trailer, and arriving at the site where it is to be occupied as sleeping quarters, or used for the conduct of a business, profession, occupation or trade, or used as a selling or advertising device, complete and ready for such use, except for minor and incidental unpacking and assembly operations, and located on jacks or another temporary or permanent foundation and connected to utilities and the like. This definition is meant to describe structures of a permanent type which are connected to utilities. The definition specifically excludes camping and recreational vehicles.
(Ord. 14-84. Passed 4-2-84.)