The purpose of this article is to establish reasonable standards with which purchasers of factory manufactured homes must comply in order to make such homes as compatible as possible with other standard housing in any given neighborhood.
No single-wide mobile home or manufactured home shall be located outside of a mobile home park or manufactured home community, except as noted in § 217-52, Replacement mobile homes; inspection.
All person desiring to purchase and install a factory manufactured home shall accompany their application for a building permit with the following:
A. 
A site plan and plot plan of the lot upon which it is proposed to install said home which shall show the location of the home, driveways, sidewalks, improvements and the manner in which the lot is to be landscaped.
B. 
A manufacturer's brochure showing the floor plan and specifications regarding plumbing and wiring.
C. 
Foundation. Details of the manner in which the foundation upon which the home will be installed is to be constructed.
A. 
No factory manufactured home will be authorized unless it has a minimum floor area which conforms to the provisions of this chapter of not less than 1,000 square feet.
B. 
No factory manufactured home will be authorized unless permanently installed on and attached to a foundation constructed of completely enclosed poured concrete or eight-inch concrete blocks poured or set below frost depth to resist heaving.
Landscaping, pursuant to the plot plan shown accompanying the application for a building permit, shall be commenced within six weeks of occupancy, and no certificate of occupancy shall be issued until such is substantially accomplished, no allowance being made for weather conditions.
No factory manufactured home shall be installed without the intent of permanency given a stick-built home. Any chassis, wheels or framework used in transporting any factory manufactured home to any building lot shall be removed.
Any applicant for a building permit for a factory manufactured home whose application is denied by the Zoning Officer for failure to comply with §§ 217-55 through 217-58 or § 217-60 of this article or with Article III, Requirements, of this chapter may appeal the Zoning Officer's decision to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
No mobile home or manufactured home shall be relocated on a lot or on a parcel of land which is not in conformance with the requirements of the zoning district in which it is to be located.