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Excelsior Springs City Zoning Code

SECTION 400

260 Mobile Homes, Recreation Vehicles and Trailers.

[R.O. 2012 §400.260; Ord. No. 88-5-5 §§I — III, 5-16-1988; Ord. No. 17-04-01 § 2, 4-3-2017; Ord. No. 22-07-01, 7-18-2022]
A. 
Mobile Homes Where Permitted.
1. 
Except as provided in Subsection (A)(2) and (3) below, mobile homes may be permitted in the City only in an approved mobile home park.
2. 
A mobile home may be permitted elsewhere in the City by resolution of the City Council, for the purpose of providing temporary housing following a disaster, such as fire, windstorm or flood provided such mobile home is removed from its location within six (6) months of its original placement.
3. 
One (1) or more mobile homes may be used as a temporary office or other non-residential structure on the site of a construction project, upon issuance of a temporary building permit, provided such structure is removed upon completion of the project.
B. 
Recreational Vehicles And Trailers.
1. 
Recreational vehicles and travel trailers may be parked in a campground, trailer park, or public storage business. No such recreational vehicle or travel trailer shall be used for permanent or semi-permanent residential purposes. Nothing in this Chapter shall prohibit the use of tents, pickup campers, and other such equipment from also utilizing an approved campground or trailer park. Recreational vehicles and travel trailers may also be stored, on the basis of one (1) per family, in fully enclosed private garages, or as an accessory use in residential districts to the extent allowed by Section 400.240(B)(6), provided no such vehicle shall be used for residential purposes.
2. 
Hauling trailers may be stored or rented in a District "C-3." Hauling trailers, customarily towed behind passenger cars, and not exceeding eight (8) feet of box length, may also be kept or stored, on the basis of one (1) per family, in fully enclosed private garages, or as an accessory use in residential districts to the extent allowed by Section 400.240(B)(6), but not on the street side of a corner lot.
3. 
One (1) or more trailers may be used as a temporary office or other non-residential structure on the site of a construction project, provided such trailer is removed upon completion of the project.
C. 
Minimum Standards For Mobile Home Parks. See Section 400.150.