§ 90-946. Existing mobile homes.

(a)

Issuance of permit. Upon application to the director of planning, a four-year permit, which may be renewed by the board of zoning appeals, shall be issued for any existing mobile home located on a lot between July 1, 1965, and January 1, 1973. This permit shall be issued upon the property owner presenting evidence that the following conditions have been met:

(1)

Health. The mobile home must be connected to a water supply and a septic tank-drainfield system which meet the standards of the county health department or to an approved public water and sewer system. In addition, all health and sanitary regulations of the county and the state departments of health must be observed.

(2)

Skirts. The area between the bottom of the walls of the mobile home and ground surface must be neatly skirted with material fabricated from metal, wood, concrete, masonry, rigid vinyl or fiberglass. Such skirts must be of one color which harmonizes with the color of the mobile home. Such skirts must be rattle-free and installed in a manner to accommodate frost heave.

(3)

Ground cover. All required yards around the mobile home must be covered with one or more of the following:

a.

Lawn grass;

b.

Natural shrubbery;

c.

Plants; or

d.

Trees.

(4)

Fuel tanks; outside storage. No fuel tank may be placed within view of a public road or an occupied dwelling. Outside storage of tangible personal property, currently licensed passenger cars excepted, is prohibited.

(b)

Failure to comply. Failure to comply with all the requirements of this chapter shall result in the mobile home being removed from the property.

(Code 1988, § 17-376)

(Code 1988, § 17-376)