1.

Regulations in the RVP district are established for recreational vehicle parks where the principal use is for overnight tourists or for vacationers whose stay will not exceed one hundred eighty (180) days.

2.

The park shall be on a lot of not less than five (5) acres, with a width at the building line of not less than three hundred (300) feet.

3.

The density of spaces shall not exceed nine (9) per acre without a community water system approved by the county health department.

1.

Recreational vehicles shall be separated from each other by not less than fifteen (15) feet.

2.

No recreational vehicle shall be located closer to any exterior property line than the corresponding yard requirement in the surrounding or adjoining district in which it is located.

1.

Each space within a recreational vehicle park shall be provided with an all-weather surface of sufficient area to provide parking for both trailer and towing vehicle. All other exposed ground surfaces shall be covered or protected with a vegetative growth that is capable of preventing soil erosion and eliminating dust.

2.

Water supply connections shall be made to a public water system wherever possible and feasible, as determined by the county health department. Where a public system is not available, a private system approved by the county health department may be used.

3.

The water supply shall be capable of supplying fifty (50) gallons per space per day for all spaces lacking individual water connections and one hundred (100) gallons per day for all spaces provided with individual water connections.

4.

Each recreational vehicle park shall be provided with at least one (1) water supply station per one hundred (100) trailer sites, or fraction thereof. Such water supply outlet shall include at least one sanitary hydrant and necessary appurtenances, and shall be protected against back flow and back-siphonage.

5.

Connection shall be made to a public sanitary sewerage system whenever possible and feasible, as determined by the county health department. Where a public system is not available, a private system approved by the county health department, and where applicable, the Georgia Water Quality Control Board may be used. No septic tanks are permitted.

5.1

Each recreational vehicle park shall be provided with a sanitary station in the ratio of at least one (1) station for each one hundred (100) trailer spaces or fraction thereof, and each station shall be separated from any recreational vehicle space by a distance of at least fifty (50) feet.

5.2

A sanitary station shall consist of at least a trapped four-inch sewer riser pipe connected to the park's sewerage system, surrounded at the inlet end by a concrete apron sloped to the drain, and provided with a suitable hinged cover, and water outlet, with the necessary appurtenances to permit periodic wash down of the immediate area.

5.3

No wastewater or other liquid effluent shall be discharged or allowed to accumulate on the ground surface.

6.

Grounded and weatherproof electrical outlets supplying at least one hundred ten (110) volts shall be provided at each recreational vehicle space. All electrical facilities shall comply with the regulations of the National Electrical Code.

7.

At least one (1) solid waste container approved by the county health department shall be provided for each recreational vehicle space.

8.

Where dependent trailers are to be located, central toilet facilities shall be provided. Central toilets shall be plainly marked, separated by sex, lighted at night, and located within two hundred (200) feet of the trailer spaces served. For each ten (10) spaces or every fraction thereof, not less than one (1) commode, one (1) lavatory, and one (1) tub or shower head shall be provided for each sex. In addition, for each twenty (20) trailer spaces or fraction thereof, at least one (1) urinal shall be provided in each central toilet designated for men.

9.

All-weather drives at least twenty (20) feet wide shall be provided to each trailer space within the park.

10.

A permanent, protective screen as described herein shall be required.

1.

Grounds, buildings, and structures shall be maintained free of insects and rodents. Extermination methods and other measures to control insects and rodents shall conform to requirements of the county health department.

2.

The park area shall be so maintained as to prevent the growth of ragweed, poison ivy, and other noxious plants considered to be detrimental to health.

3.

No open fire shall be permitted, except in facilities designed for such purposes. No open fire shall be left unattended. No fuel shall be used, nor material burned, which causes odors or dense smoke.

4.

The person to whom approval is given to operate a recreational vehicle park shall at all times operate the park in compliance with this resolution, and shall provide adequate supervision to maintain the park area, its facilities and equipment in good repair and in a clean and sanitary condition.

5.

Every operator of a travel trailer park shall maintain a register as required by Georgia State Law.

6.

Every park operator shall notify the local health authority immediately of any suspended communicable or contagious disease within the park area. In the case of disease diagnosed by a physician as a disease that needs to be quarantined, the departure of the trailer or its occupants or the removal of any articles, which have been exposed to infection, is prohibited.