§ 54-51. Site requirements.

Any development, redevelopment, alteration, or expansion of a mobile home park in the city shall be done in compliance with the following site requirements:

(1)

Location: A mobile home park shall be located only where such use is permissible under the terms and provisions of the zoning ordinance.

(2)

Site plan: A site plan, as required by the zoning ordinance, shall be filed with the planning director of the city, showing the following:

a.

The area and dimensions of the tract of land;

b.

The number, location and size of all mobile home spaces;

c.

The location, width, and specifications of roadways and walkways;

d.

The location and specifications of water and sewer lines and riser pipes;

e.

The locations and details of lighting and electrical systems;

f.

The location and specifications of all buildings constructed or to be constructed within the park;

g.

Such other information as municipal reviewing officials may reasonably require.

(3)

Soil and ground cover: Exposed ground surfaces in all parts of every mobile home park shall be paved, covered with stone screenings or other solid material, or protected with a vegetative growth that is capable of preventing soil erosion and of eliminating dust.

(4)

Drainage: The ground surface in all parts of a park shall be graded and equipped to drain all surface water in a safe, efficient manner. The adequacy of drainage facilities shall be verified by a competent professional engineer.

(5)

Area, setback and screening requirements: The minimum areas, setbacks, spacing and screening shall be as prescribed in the zoning ordinance.

(6)

Open space: Open-space recreation areas shall be provided in compliance with the terms of the zoning ordinance. Such areas shall be located so as to be free of the traffic hazards, easily accessible to all park residents and centrally located where topography permits.

(Ord. No. 635, § 7.01, 10-9-65; Code 1973, § 11-30)