Centerfield City Zoning Code

1. Applicability: The provisions of this section shall be applicable to dwellings located on individual lots, but shall not apply to dwellings located within approved mobile home parks.
2. Standards And Criteria:
3. Only those manufactured homes which: a) are a minimum of twenty four feet (24') in width and forty eight feet (48') in length and comprising a total of one thousand one hundred (1,100) square feet inclusive of living space; b) are located on an approved lot; c) are placed upon an approved permanent foundation; and d) are certified as meeting international building code or HUD structural standards are permitted in the City.
4. The space beneath the structure shall be enclosed at the perimeter with a foundation which meets the requirements of the international building code or, in the instance of a manufactured housing unit, a concrete or masonry skirting wall. The perimeter foundation or skirting wall, as applicable, shall be continuous, except for the placement of doors, windows or access openings and shall be placed upon footings which are not less than thirty inches (30") below grade, as measured to the bottom of the footing, for frost protection.
5. In the instance of a manufactured dwelling or similar moved on structure, any tongues, axles, wheels or other devices required for the transportation of a dwelling and not required to retain the structural integrity of the building shall be removed at the time of installation.
6. Dwellings shall have a roof surface of wood shakes, asphalt, composition wood shingles, concrete, vinyl, metal, fiberglass or slate tiles, or built up gravel materials, excluding rolled roofing.
7. Where the design provides for a pitched roof, the pitch shall be not less than 3:12. There shall be a roof overhang at the eaves and gable ends of not less than six inches (6"), excluding the rain gutters, as measured from the outer surface of the adjacent vertical wall. The roof overhang requirement shall not apply to areas above porches, alcoves and similar appendages, which together do not exceed twenty percent (20%) of the length of the structure.
8. Dwellings shall have exterior siding material consisting of wood, hardboard, brick, concrete, stucco, glass, metal or vinyl lap, tile or stone.
9. At each exit door there must be a landing that is a minimum of thirty six inches by thirty six inches (36" x 36") and constructed to meet the requirements of the international building code.

HISTORY

Adopted by Ord. 1997-12-15 on 12/15/1997

Amended 12/28/2023

1. A manufactured home park shall be: 1) permitted only in a commercial zone; 2) located on a minimum of five (5) acres; 3) approved only as a conditional use; 4) subject to State Board of Health requirements (density no greater than 6 units per acre); and 5) subject to the site plan and development standards required in the commercial zone.
2. Each manufactured or mobile home shall meet contemporary electrical, plumbing, structural and appearance standards before being located within an approved mobile home park. Manufactured homes, new or used, which are damaged; are altered or modified at the discretion of an owner; or mobile homes (manufactured prior to June 15, 1976) which contain aluminum branch circuit wiring; or which fail to meet minimum code requirements, may not be located in an existing or new manufactured home parks the City.
3. Manufactured home parks shall conform to the standards and requirements of this Title, or any later additions or resolutions thereof.

HISTORY

Adopted by Ord. 1997-12-15 on 12/15/1997

Amended 12/28/2023

A building permit and zoning permit must first be obtained, and compliance with plumbing and electrical standards must be certified before any manufactured home or mobile home may be located either temporarily or permanently, on any parcel of land or approved mobile home park within the city.

HISTORY

Adopted by Ord. 1997-12-15 on 12/15/1997