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Pittston City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XXXIV

Manufactured Homes and Manufactured Home Parks

§ 480-149 Manufactured homes.

A. 
Applicability. All manufactured homes and use shall comply with the standards in this chapter.
B. 
Standards.
(1) 
No manufactured home shall be installed unless a permit is first obtained.
(2) 
No manufactured home shall be installed unless so installed on masonry or poured concrete footers.
(3) 
Each manufactured home must have skirting around the entire perimeter of the dwelling.
(4) 
Each mobile home must meet the zoning district setback requirements and are only permitted within manufactured home parks.

§ 480-150 Manufactured home parks.

Manufactured home parks are permitted by special exception in the R-3 Zoning District.
A. 
Standards.
(1) 
A manufactured home park or subdivision shall contain a minimum of eight acres.
(2) 
Maximum density in a manufactured home park and subdivision shall be 10 units per acre.
(3) 
Regardless of lot size, the side yard distances measured from the outside of each manufactured home to the lot line shall not be less than 20 feet in total and no one side yard distance less than eight feet. Front and rear yards shall not be less than 20 feet and in no case shall the distance between any two manufactured homes be less than 20 feet.
(4) 
All streets, roads, and driveways in a manufactured home park or subdivision shall be paved with an all-weather surface approved by the City Engineer at least 20 feet wide.
(5) 
Each manufactured home in a manufactured home park must have at least one paved parking space sufficient in size for at least one automobile. The spaces may be provided in a common parking area within the manufactured home park – not necessarily individual spaces on individual lots.
(6) 
Each parking space in a manufactured home park or subdivision shall abut on a park driveway, with access to such driveway. Access to all parking spaces shall be from the driveways and not from public streets or highways.