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Lovington, NM Code of Ordinances
CITY OF LOVINGTON, NEW MEXICO CODE OF ORDINANCES
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 RESERVED
Title 5 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 RESERVED
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 RESERVED
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Title 14 RESERVED
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 SUBDIVISION OF LAND
Title 17 ZONING
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR NEW MEXICO MUNICIPALITIES
CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
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5.52.060   RV/MH Natural gas connections.
   Each occupied recreational vehicle or manufactured home if supplied with natural gas, shall be supplied with gas by means approved by the State. (Ord. 531 (part), 2015)
5.52.070   RV/MH - Site regulations.
   A.   Every RV/MH Park shall require a minimum of forty thousand square feet.
   B.   RV/MH Park operators shall comply with the following minimum site regulations at all times. RV/MH Park operators may exceed these requirements.
 
RV
MH Less 18 Ft Wide
MH Greater 18 Ft Wide
Minimum Site Requirement
New Development: 30 feet wide by 60 feet deep.
Infill Development: 30 feet wide by 45 feet deep.
A minimum distance of 15 feet is required between the outer edges of RV Pads, from any permanent structure or building, and from MH. RV’s are required to park within the boundaries of the individual RV pad so that RVs (including slide outs and extensions) are a minimum of 15 feet on all sides from any other RV, MH, or permanent structure on an adjacent site.
40 feet wide by 100 feet deep.
A minimum distance of 15 feet is required from any other MH, RV, or permanent structure or building.
50 feet wide by 100 feet deep.
A minimum distance of 15 feet is required from any other MH, RV, or permanent structure or building.
Corner Markers Required
Permanent material required and clearly visible.
Permanent material required and clearly visible.
Permanent material required and clearly visible.
RV Pad
RV Pad footprint shall be developed on level ground with packed caliche, base course gravel, or paving with delineated edge 15 feet wide by required length.
 
 
Parking Requirements
2 designated off-street parking spaces for personal vehicles that shall each be 9 feet wide by 20 feet deep.
2 designated off- street parking spaces for personal vehicles that shall each be 9 feet wide by 20 feet deep.
2 designated off- street parking spaces for personal vehicles that shall each be 9 feet wide by 20 feet deep.
 
(Ord. 531 (part), 2015; Prior code §§ 23-4-3, 23-4-6)
 
5.52.080   Inspection - Revocation of license.
   The city may conduct periodic inspections of RV/MH Parks in the city to ascertain whether or not the provisions of this chapter are in compliance. If at any time it is found that the owner or operator of a RV/MH Park has violated or permitted the violation upon his premises of any provisions of this chapter or other applicable ordinances of the city or laws of the state, the city shall have the power, upon notice, to suspend or revoke any license issued under this chapter, and in such event, to order such RV/MH Park closed and RV or manufactured homes situated therein removed. (Ord. 531 (part), 2015; Prior code § 23-4-8)
5.52.090   Manufactured Homes - Applicable HUD Code.
   All manufactured homes moved into the city shall meet the 1985 HUD Code. If the manufactured home is older than 1985, the owner of the home must submit a report from a certified HUD inspector that such home meets or exceeds the 1985 HUD Code. This requirement is prospective and does not apply to any previously permitted manufactured home. (Ord. 531 (part), 2015)
5.52.100   RV/MH Parks - Internal streets.
   A.   Every RV/MH Park shall provide for a system of internal streets to access each RV/MH site. The street plan shall be designed and stamped by a licensed engineer. At minimum, streets must have a width of twenty feet.
      1.   Existing RV/MH parks that are licensed prior to December 31, 2014 may have internal streets constructed, at minimum, of compacted caliche and must be properly maintained. In the event major reconstruction, as defined by N.M.D.O.T., is performed internal streets must be constructed utilizing the standards established in 5.52.100A.2.
      2.   RV/MH Parks licensed on or after January 1, 2015 are required to have internal streets constructed to current city specifications, which includes at minimum caliche that is no less than eight inches thick and compacted to 95% A.S.T.M.
   B.   Individual curb cuts for sites or spaces are strictly prohibited.
   C.   Internal streets longer than one hundred fifty shall have an ingress and egress or shall have a cul-de-sac, hammerhead, or "Y" turn around.
   D.   Construction and maintenance of RV/MH Park internal streets shall be the sole responsibility of the owner/operator. (Ord. 531 (part), 2015)
5.52.110   RV/MH Parks - Stormwater retention.
   Every RV/MH Park shall provide a stormwater management plan that shows drainage and retention areas, as approved and amended by the city. The stormwater management plan shall be designed and stamped by a licensed engineer. (Ord. 531 (part), 2015)
5.52.120   RV/MH Parks - Fire hydrants and protection.
   MH/RV Park owner/operator shall comply with the most current version of Fire Code adopted by the city. (Ord. 531 (part), 2015)
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