Sec. 86-159
Dimensional standards
Lot
Density
Height & bulk
Extracted standards
17 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- Maximum net density per acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.12 units/acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
the net density of any particular acre within such park... shall not exceed 12 units per acre
Other
- Landscaped strip width along street and exterior boundaries50 ft
The manufactured home park shall be surrounded by a landscaped or wooded strip of at least 50 feet wide along all street or road frontage and along all exterior boundary lines
- Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. by manufactured homeManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site.25 pct
no manufactured home shall occupy more than 25 percent of the area of the lot on which it is situated
- Maximum area for temporary RV parking25 pct
A portion of a manufactured home park consisting of not more than 25 percent of the area of the park may be designated for temporary parking of travel trailers, campers, or other recreational vehicles
The minimum width for each lot shall be two and one-half times the width of the manufactured home, or 25 feet, whichever is greater
- Minimum outdoor living space per site250 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The minimum size of each such space shall be 250 square feet
- Minimum park area2 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
The park shall contain not less than two contiguous acres
- Minimum multiple purpose developed recreational area10,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Each manufactured home park shall provide not less than one multiple purpose developed recreational area of at least 10,000 square feet
- Minimum site area for individual manufactured homesManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site.3,600 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The minimum site area for individual manufactured homes shall be 3,600 square feet
- Minimum width and/or depth200 ft
The minimum width and/or depth for a manufactured home park shall be 200 feet
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from interior access drive10 ft
ten feet from an interior access drive
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from other manufactured homeManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site. or service building25 ft
25 feet from any other manufactured home or service building
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from public street75 ft
No manufactured home shall be parked closer than 75 feet from a public street or road
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from site boundary5 ft
no part of a manufactured home shall extend closer than five feet to the boundaries of the individual manufactured home site
- All utilities underground
All utilities shall be underground, except control instruments and substations which must be screened
Parking
- Additional parking per home in common areas1 spaces
in addition one off-street parking space shall be provided per manufactured home in other locations convenient to groups of homes
- Off-street parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. per site1 spaces
At least one off-street parking space shall be provided on each manufactured home site
From the ordinance
The park shall contain not less than two contiguous acres... overall density... shall not exceed six units per gross acre... minimum site area for individual manufactured homes shall be 3,600 square feet... No manufactured home shall be parked closer than 75 feet from a public street...