§ 300. Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given herein:

A.

Mobile Home shall mean a manufactured home built prior to the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. §§ 5401, et seq. ); built on a permanent chassis and that complies with Standard for Mobile Homes, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 501, American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 119.1, in effect at the time that the unit was manufactured.

B.

Manufactured Home shall mean a manufactured home built after the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. §§ 5401, et seq. ).

C.

Mobile Home Parks shall mean land used or intended to be used by two (2) or more mobile homes where sewer, water, gas, electric and other similar facilities are available to allow occupancy of such mobile homes as dwellings.

D.

Modular Structure shall mean a transportable, non-vehicular, prefabricated structure, requiring an independent foundation, which is designed and constructed for movement from a point of fabrication to a permanent erection or location site.

E.

Dwelling shall mean any structure or vehicle occupied or used primarily for a residential purpose which may or may not contain sleeping, bath, toilet, cooking and refrigeration facilities.

F.

Code Official shall mean the officer or other designated authority charged with the administration and enforcement of this code.

G.

Person shall mean any individual, partnership, trust, association, corporation or combination thereof.

H.

Recreational Vehicle shall mean a vehicular type unit designed primarily for temporary living quarters for recreational, camping or travel use, which either has its own motive power or is mounted on or towed by another vehicle and has its own potable water storage tank and waste storage tank.

A recreational vehicle may be any of the following:

1.

Motor Home which shall mean a vehicular type unit designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping or travel use built on or permanently attached to a self-propelled motor chassis or on a chassis cab or van which is an integral part of the completed vehicle;

2.

Travel Trailer which shall mean a vehicular unit mounted on wheels, designed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping or travel use and of such size and weight as not to require special highway permits when towed by a motorized vehicle;

3.

Camping Trailer which shall mean a vehicular portable unit mounted on wheels and constructed with collapsible partial side walls which fold for towing by another vehicle and unfold at the campsite to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping or travel use; or

4.

Truck Camper which shall mean a portable unit constructed to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, travel or camping use, consisting of a floor, roof and sides, designed to be mounted on the bed of a pickup truck.

( Ord. No. 23590 , § 1, 11-2-2016)