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(A) When a manufactured home is installed it shall comply with state installation standards. A manufactured home on an individual lot shall comply with the following additional provisions.

(1) The manufactured home shall have a state insignia of compliance as provided by state law. With a date not previous to 6-16-1976, no reconstruction or equipment installation shall have been made to the mobile home unless it has been state approved as evidenced by an appropriate insignia.

(2) The manufactured home shall be connected to the required sanitary facility and potable water supply.

(3) Except for a structure which conforms to the state definition of a manufactured home accessory structure, no extension shall be attached to a manufactured home unless it meets the Uniform Building Code.

(4) Cabanas and awnings of like design to the manufactured home are permitted.

(5) Two off-street parking spaces shall be provided for each manufactured home.

(6) The manufactured home shall be multi-sectional and enclose a space of not less than 1,000 square feet.

(7) The manufactured home shall be placed on an excavated and back-filled foundation and enclosed at the perimeter (fire resistant skirting) such that the manufactured home is located not less than 12 inches above grade.

(8) The manufactured home shall have a nominal pitched roof of at least three in 12 feet, although four in 12 feet is preferred.

(9) The manufactured home shall have exterior siding and roofing, which in color and appearance, is commonly used on residential homes in the community or which is comparable to the predominant materials used on surrounding homes.

(10) The manufactured home shall be certified by the manufacturer to have an exterior thermal envelope meeting performance standards which reduce levels equivalent to the performance standards required of single-family dwellings constructed under State Building Code defined in O.R.S. 455.010.

(11) The manufactured home may have an optional garage or carport constructed of exterior materials similar to the manufactured dwelling.

(B) No manufactured home shall be used as a residential dwelling without first obtaining a placement permit from the Planning Commission. The application for such a permit shall contain the following information:

(1) Name and address of the applicant;

(2) Name and address of the property owner of record;

(3) Location of the property on which the manufactured home is to be placed;

(4) A plot plan showing parcel survey location, square footage, driveway, the size and proposed location of the manufactured home, garage/carport or storage building, setbacks, landscaping and provision for off-street parking;

(5) Evidence of arrangements for potable water supply and sewage disposal;

(6) Plans and specifications for the foundation system;

(7) Evidence of appropriate state insignia and construction in accordance with federal manufactured housing construction and safety standards regulations in effect at the time of construction;

(8) All pre-owned and pre-occupied units (i.e., used) shall be inspected by the Building Official prior to installation and occupancy to ensure compliance with Uniform Building Code; and

(9) The application shall also include a filing fee and the required deposit and hook-up fees for necessary city utilities, said amounts to be paid in the amount listed in the city’s most up-to-date schedule of fees, charges and monetary penalties.

(C) It shall be unlawful to park a mobile home, camping vehicle or recreation vehicle on a public street for more than 24 hours if it is being used for human occupancy. (Ord. 80-2, passed 06/14/2010)