Village of Bath, NY Article II Manufactured Home Standards

§ 72-6 Compliance required.

All manufactured homes in the Village of Bath shall conform to the following requirements.

§ 72-7 State code to apply.

All new manufactured home units installed shall meet the requirements of the Residential Code of New York State, Appendix E, Manufactured Housing Used as Dwellings.

§ 72-8 Placement and supports.

Each manufactured home shall be provided with supports installed according to the manufactured home manufacturer's instructions. Units not provided with such instructions shall be installed in compliance with the following unless the entire system shall be designed by a registered professional engineer.

A. Placement.

(1) The manufactured home shall be placed upon a stand consisting of appropriate material properly placed, graded and compacted so as to be durable and adequate for the maximum load anticipated during all seasons.

(2) The stand shall have a longitudinal gradient of 0% to 5% and adequate crown or cross gradient for surface drainage.

(3) The manufactured home stand shall include provisions for all utility connections at appropriate locations.

(4) The manufactured home stand shall include provision for supports prior to or at the time a manufactured home is set in place.

B. Supports. Supports shall be provided not more than 12 feet on center, beginning from the front of the manufactured home. End supports shall be no more than three feet from the ends of the manufactured home.

§ 72-9 Skirting.

Each manufactured home shall be skirted around the bottom portion with uniform durable material properly ventilated, within 60 days, weather permitting, of placement of the unit.