(A) Mobile homes, whether the wheels are attached or not, shall be permitted on single lots or in mobile home parks. When located on single lots, the district, area, yard and other requirements shall be the same as for conventional single-family dwellings. When located in mobile home parks, the parks shall be designed to meet the requirements set forth in the Mobile Home Parks Act of 1955, as amended; the State Board of Health Regulations, as amended; and the requirements of this section.
(B) The minimum area of a mobile home park shall be five acres.
(C) Each mobile home site within the mobile home park shall have a minimum area of 3,600 square feet.
(D) Each mobile home site shall have a minimum width of 40 feet.
(E) Not less than 10% of the gross area of the mobile home park shall be improved for recreational activities for the residents of the park.
(F) The mobile home park shall be appropriately landscaped and screened from adjacent properties.
(G) The mobile home park shall meet all applicable requirements of § 153.053.
(H) Coin-operated laundries, laundry and dry-cleaning pick-up stations and other commercial convenience establishments may be permitted in mobile home parks provided:
(1) They are subordinate to the residential character of the park;
(2) They are located, designed and intended to serve only the needs of persons living in the park;
(3) The establishments and the parking areas related to their use shall not occupy more than 10% of the total area of the park; and
(4) The establishments shall present no visible evidence of their commercial nature to areas outside the park.
(I) Each mobile home site shall be provided with a stand consisting of either solid concrete slab or two concrete ribbons of a thickness and size adequate to support the maximum anticipated loads during all seasons. When concrete ribbons are used, the area between the ribbons shall be filled with a layer of crushed rock.
(Ord. O-C-97-10, passed 12-22-1997)