(A) A building assembly or system of subassemblies designed for habitation as a dwelling unit, including the necessary electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and other service systems, made or assembled by a manufacturer on or off the building site for installation and/or assembly on the site, and satisfying the following criteria:
(1) Affixed to a permanent, full-perimeter load bearing foundation (facade is not acceptable) as defined in Chapter 3, Figure R-303 of the 1986 Edition with 1987 and 1988 Amendments to the One and Two Family Dwelling Code. The building must be set on load bearing perimeter foundation with pillars supporting the joining walls.
(2) Approved and certified by the Illinois Department of Public Health (See Illinois Manufactured Housing Code).
(3) Having a minimum width of 24 feet.
(4) Having a roof pitch of one in four.
(B) Modular housing as defined herein is permitted in any Residential District. No distinction is made between this form of housing and site-built housing and for zoning purposes, shall bear equal status with site-built homes.
(Ord. O-2014-06, passed 8-11-14)