§ 153.224 MANUFACTURED, MODULAR HOME STANDARDS.
   (A)   All modular and manufactured homes not located in manufactured home parks shall:
      (1)   Be set on a permanent foundation with frost footings, and the outside perimeter of the home shall be enclosed with a material replicating an exterior wall of a site-built home;
      (2)   Connect to water and sewer lines via individual services and curb stops;
      (3)   Conform to the same lot size(s) and yard requirements as those of single-family and modular dwellings;
      (4)   Provide the same off-street parking space(s) as those of single-family and modular dwellings;
      (5)   Be shingled with conventional roofing products;
      (6)   Have a main roof pitch of not less than three inches of rise for each 12 inches of horizontal run;
      (7)   Encase the exterior walls with conventional house siding (flat or corrugated sheet metal is prohibited);
      (8)   Have a minimum width of the main body of the manufactured home, as assembled on the site, of not less than 20 feet, as measured across the narrowest portion;
      (9)   Be placed with the long axis of the home parallel to the street;
      (10)   Remove the running gear and hitch;
      (11)   Be anchored to the ground to resist tipping and lateral movement in the manner contemplated by the manufactured design;
      (12)   Meet or exceed the Federal HUD Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards; and
      (13)   Be placed or tied in accordance with the prevailing neighborhood pattern.
   (B)   Prior to placement of a modular or manufactured home on the foundation, the foundation and materials proposed to enclose the home perimeter must be inspected and approved by the City Zoning Administrator, or his or her designee.
(Prior Code, § 3.1210) (Ord. 451, passed 9-11-2000)