Chapter 18.60
M-S – MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISION DISTRICT

Sections:

18.60.010    Intent.

18.60.020    Permitted uses.

18.60.030    Exceptions.

18.60.040    Intensity of use regulations.

18.60.050    Height regulations.

18.60.060    Yard regulations.

18.60.070    Use limitations.

18.60.080    Parking regulations.

18.60.090    Sign regulations.

18.60.100    Landscaping.

18.60.110    Design standards.

18.60.010 Intent.

The intent of this district is to provide low-density mobile home development which would be compatible with the character of the surrounding neighborhood. Individuals can purchase lots for the placement of mobile homes. (Code 1990 § 16-511.1)

18.60.020 Permitted uses.

In District M-S, no building, structure, land, or premises shall be used and no building or structure shall be hereafter erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, or altered, except for one or more of the following uses:

A. Single-family dwellings consisting of modular homes or mobile homes placed on a permanent foundation.

B. Churches or other similar places of worship.

C. Public parks and recreation areas.

D. Accessory buildings and uses incidental to those listed above. (Code 1990 § 16-511.2)

18.60.030 Exceptions.

None. (Code 1990 § 16-511.3)

18.60.040 Intensity of use regulations.

A. Minimum Subdivision Area.

1. Mobile home subdivision, 15 acres.

2. Mobile lot area, 6,000 square feet.

B. Minimum lot width:

1. Fifty feet.

2. Minimum lot area, 6,000 square feet. (Code 1990 § 16-511.4)

18.60.050 Height regulations.

Maximum structure height: 35 feet. (Code 1990 § 16-511.5)

18.60.060 Yard regulations.

A. Front Yards. The front yard shall be a minimum of 60 feet if the street right-of-way is 60 feet. When the street right-of-way is 50 feet, or for lots fronting a cul-de-sac, the minimum front yard shall be 30 feet. On collector streets, the minimum front yard shall be 65 feet measured from the centerline of the street right-of-way; and on arterial streets, the minimum front yard shall be 85 feet measured from the centerline of the street.

B. Side Yards. No side yard shall be less than nine feet, except as provided for zero lot line development.

Buildings on corner lots shall provide a side yard on the street side of not less than 15 feet.

C. Rear Yards. No rear yard shall be less than 20 percent of the depth of the lot, or 25 feet minimum. (Code 1990 § 16-511.6)

18.60.070 Use limitations.

A. All lots must be platted in accordance with the subdivision regulations except as provided above in GMC 18.60.040.

B. All mobile homes must be attached to a permanent foundation which shall extend around the entire perimeter of the mobile home.

C. All mobile homes shall be secured to the ground by the tie-downs and ground anchors in conformance with the requirements of the state statutes.

D. Each lot shall be provided public water and sewer service in conformance with all City, County, and state requirements. (Code 1990 § 16-511.7)

18.60.080 Parking regulations.

Two off-street parking spaces shall be provided for each single-family dwelling, at least one of which shall be in a garage or carport. (Code 1990 § 16-511.8)

18.60.090 Sign regulations.

See Chapter 18.170 GMC. (Code 1990 § 16-511.9)

18.60.100 Landscaping.

See Chapter 18.165 GMC. (Code 1990 § 16-511.10)

18.60.110 Design standards.

See Gardner Design Standards. (Ord. 2359 § 10)