Chapter 19.230
MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARKS

Sections:

19.230.010    Purpose.

19.230.020    Manufactured/mobile home park standards.

19.230.030    Manufactured homes on individual building lots.

19.230.040    Nonconforming mobile homes.

19.230.010 Purpose.

The purpose of this chapter is to establish criteria for the placement of manufactured/mobile homes in mobile home parks and manufactured homes on individual building lots within the city of Fairview. (Ord. 6-2001 § 1)

19.230.020 Manufactured/mobile home park standards.

The design for the manufactured/mobile home park shall conform to all applicable state standards established by the state of Oregon. (Ord. 6-2001 § 1)

19.230.030 Manufactured homes on individual building lots.

The establishment, location, and use of manufactured homes as scattered site residences shall be permitted subject to pertinent covenants, conditions and restrictions in any zone permitting such use subject to requirements and limitations applying generally to such residential uses in the zone, and provided such homes shall meet the following requirements and limitations:

A. The manufactured home shall meet all requirements applicable to single-family dwellings and possess all necessary improvement, location, building, and occupancy permits and other certifications required by the title.

B. The manufactured home shall be larger than 1,000 square feet of occupied space or meet the minimum square footage requirements for the appropriate zone, whichever be the lesser.

C. All manufactured homes placed or located in a housing zone shall be elevated on a permanent foundation so that the lowest floor of the manufactured home is at or above the base flood elevation, and shall be securely anchored to an adequately anchored foundation system in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Oregon Department of Commerce and with the manufacturer’s installation specifications.

D. The manufactured home shall have exterior siding and roofing which in color, material, and appearance is similar to the exterior siding and roofing material commonly used on residential dwellings within the community or which is comparable to the predominant materials used on surrounding dwellings as determined by the city of Fairview planning commission.

E. The manufactured homes shall have a roof composed of a material customarily used on site-built residential dwellings such as asbestos, fiberglass, shake, asphalt, or tile, which shall be installed onto a surface appropriately pitched for the materials used. (Ord. 6-2001 § 1)

19.230.040 Nonconforming mobile homes.

A. Mobile home parks existing at the adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter not meeting the standards set forth in this title shall be considered nonconforming.

B. Mobile homes in such a park may be replaced but only with units that meet city standards existing at the time they are replaced. (Ord. 6-2001 § 1)