1.   Intent. This district is intended to provide for certain medium density residential areas in the City now developed as mobile home parks, which by reason of their design and location are compatible with surrounding residential areas and areas of the City where similar development seems likely to occur. This district has useful application as a transition zone between shopping areas and residential areas and is normally located along thoroughfares where direct access to the site is available.

2.   Permitted Uses. The following uses are permitted in the MH District:

   A.   Mobile homes located in an approved mobile home park.

   B.   Home occupations in compliance with Section 165.23(12) of this chapter.

3.   Accessory Uses.

   A.   Private garages.

   B.   Raising and keeping of animals and fowl, but not on a commercial basis or on a scale objectionable to neighbors; the keeping or raising of pigs, sheep, goats, cattle, or horses is prohibited except on premises containing one-half acre or more and except within an enclosure at least 150 feet from any residence now existing or hereafter erected.

   C.   Private recreational facilities.

   D.   Temporary buildings for uses incidental to construction work. Such buildings shall be removed upon completion or abandonment of the construction work.

4.   Special Exceptions.

   A.   Public or private utility substations, relay stations, etc.

   B.   Nursery schools.

   C.   Churches

   D.   Accessory facilities on or off site.

   E.   Home occupations in accessory buildings.

5.   Bulk Regulations.

   A.   Permit Required. A mobile park permit shall be required for any mobile home park constructed under the following regulations.

   B.   Issuance of a Permit. Permits shall be issued by the Zoning/Building Administrator after plans have been submitted which conform to the following Bulk Requirements. Fees for said permit shall be established by Council resolution.

      (1)   Density is limited to 10 mobile homes per acre and no such district or park shall be less than 5 acres.

      (2)   No mobile home shall be located within 25 feet of the right- of-way line of a public street, nor within 15 feet of any other zoning district or mobile home park.

      (3)   Each mobile home shall be located on a lot having an area of at least 5,000 square feet and 30 feet in width.

      (4)   No mobile home shall be closer than 10 feet from any private street or 5 feet from the edge of the lot on which it is located.

      (5)   All minimum street widths in mobile home parks shall be approved as private streets and further comply with the following:

         a.   No parking on street

            one-way   14 feet

            two-way   20 feet

         b.   Parallel parking on side

            one-way   20 feet

            two-way   30 feet

         c.   Parallel parking both sides

            one-way   26 feet

6.   Signs. See Sections 165.23(9) and (10).