§ 245-119.1. Manufactured homes.

Manufactured homes are permitted wherever new single-family dwellings are permitted, provided they meet the following standards:

A. 

The home must be manufactured after January 1, 2001, and be in compliance with the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, as amended.

B. 

The home must be permanently fastened to a continuous masonry foundation, not pierced, except for required ventilation and utility access. The permanent masonry or brick foundation shall be left exposed or skirted with other masonry or brick.

C. 

The roof must be a gabled roof with a minimum roof pitch of 4/12.

D. 

The roofing material must be shingle or other conventional type of residential roof material.

E. 

The home must have exterior walls finished with brick or some other common exterior vinyl or aluminum siding.

F. 

The tongue, axles, transporting lights and removable towing apparatus must be removed prior to occupancy.

G. 

The base width of the home when assembled must be at least 24 feet for a continuous distance of at least 40 feet.

H. 

The home must meet the minimum floor area in accordance with Ordinance No. 2006-24, new home square footage formula.

Editor's Note: See § 245-21.1, Minimum square footage, and § 245-28.1, Minimum square footage.

I. 

The home must have a permanent landing and steps with handrails at each exterior doorway.

Added 2-5-2007 by Ord. No. 2006-25