(A) General requirements.
(1) Hazards. Condition of soil, ground water level, drainage, and topography shall not create hazards to the property or the health and safety of the occupants. The site should not be exposed to objectionable smoke, noise, odors, or other adverse influences, and no portion shall be subject to predictable or sudden flooding.
(2) Soil and ground cover requirements. Exposed ground surfaces in all parts of every mobile home park shall be paved or covered with stone or other solid materials, or protected with a grass or vegetable growth that is capable of preventing soil erosion and of eliminating objectionable dust. Flower and vegetable gardens shall be permitted. If the garden is abandoned, the site must be restored to satisfy the provisions of this section.
(3) Site drainage requirements. The ground surface in all parts of every mobile home park shall be graded and equipped to drain all surface water in a safe, efficient manner.
(B) Use requirements. No part of any mobile home park shall be used for non-residential purposes, except such uses that are required for the direct servicing and well-being of park residents and for the management and maintenance of the park.
(C) Area. Each mobile home park shall be of sufficient size to contain at least ten fully-developed mobile home lots and required accessory structures and areas.
(D) Open space. At least 10% of the gross land area within each mobile home park shall be designed and reserved for development for recreational purposes. Such space shall be developed and maintained by the owner of the mobile park and shall not include or infringe upon space designated for mobile home lots.
(E) Utilities.
(1) Water supply. Each mobile home shall be serviced by the city water system.
(2) Sewage disposal. Each mobile home shall be serviced by the city sanitary sewer system.
(3) Utilities. All utilities shall be underground.
(F) Community building. Each mobile home park shall have one or more central community buildings which may include a park office and other service facilities such as repair shops, storage areas, sanitary facilities, laundry facilities, indoor recreation areas and facilities, and commercial uses supplying essential goods or services for the exclusive use of park occupants.
(G) Mobile park office. Each mobile home park shall maintain an office which is clearly marked and which may be a mobile home or a part of a community building. An adult caretaker shall be on duty at the park at all times.
(H) Miscellaneous.
(1) Barbecue pits, fireplaces, stoves and incinerators. Cooking shelters, barbecue pits, fireplaces, woodburning stoves and incinerators shall be so located, constructed, maintained and used as to minimize fire hazards and smoke nuisances both on the property on which used and on neighboring property, and shall comply with all appropriate state and local codes, laws, ordinances and other regulations including pollution regulations.
(2) Signs. The number, size, height, illumination and construction of signs and the materials used in signs for each mobile home park shall be governed by the city's sign ordinance.
(3) Fuel supply and storage. National gas piping systems, fuel oil supply systems, or liquified petroleum gas systems shall be installed and maintained in accordance with applicable codes and regulations governing such systems.
('69 Code, § 7-17.03) Penalty, see § 155.999