[R.O. 2008 §415.050; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §1, 9-14-1998; Ord. No. 6655 §1, 6-10-2002]
All immobilized mobile homes located in the City shall be classified
as real estate; therefore, it is mandatory for all persons owning,
operating, renting or leasing an existing mobile home outside a mobile
home park to locate such mobile home on a permanent perimeter foundation
which extends below the established frost depth. The foundation shall
extend into the ground below the frost line so as to attach and become
a part of the real estate. Materials such as concrete, mortared concrete
block, or mortared brick extending into the ground below the frost
line shall satisfy the requirements for a permanent foundation. The
owner or lessor shall remove or cause to have removed the wheels or
any other transportation device from the mobile home. The owner or
lessor shall permanently fix it to the ground in a manner that conforms
to the definition of an immobilized mobile home in this Code. All
existing mobile homes, when replaced, shall comply with the immobilization
provisions of this Code.
[R.O. 2008 §415.060; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §2, 9-14-1998]
All persons seeking to locate or replace a mobile home or an
immobilized mobile home outside a mobile home park shall obtain a
building permit and a zoning occupancy permit from the City. No utility
services shall be connected to the unit until the Building Inspector
has issued the building permit. The fee to locate or relocate a mobile
home or an immobilized mobile home shall be five cents ($.05) per
square foot of floor space.
[R.O. 2008 §415.070; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §3, 9-14-1998]
The minimum lot size for the location of an immobilized mobile
home shall be in accordance with the requirements and restrictions
of the Zoning Code.
[R.O. 2008 §415.080; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §4, 9-14-1998]
[R.O. 2008 §415.090; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §5, 9-14-1998]
All immobilized mobile homes shall be placed on either a reinforced
concrete pad at least fourteen (14) feet wide by sixty (60) feet in
length, two (2) reinforced concrete runners four (4) feet wide and
sixty (60) feet in length, or on concrete piers specified by the Building
Inspector. The concrete pads shall consist of four (4) inches of reinforced
concrete or six (6) inches of concrete. A concrete footing is optional.
All piers and footings for immobilized mobile homes shall comply with
this Code. Expandable units shall be provided with approved piers
or their equivalent at each corner of the units.
[R.O. 2008 §415.100; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §6, 9-14-1998]
Each owner of an immobilized mobile home shall provide for a
dustless, off-street parking area of four hundred (400) square feet
no closer than seventeen (17) feet from the edge of the street or
curb.
[R.O. 2008 §415.110; Ord. No. 6558 Art. II §7, 9-14-1998]
There shall be only one (1) immobilized mobile home or mobile
home per lot in the City as per the Zoning Code.
