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City of Rogersville, MO
Webster County
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[Ord. No. 191 §400, 12-2-1986]
The "R-4" Manufactured Home Residence District is designed to provide a district for the location of all manufactured homes used as residences whether set individually or in manufactured home parks. It is designed for existing manufactured home parks as well as for future manufactured home parks. The intent is to control the location of manufactured homes and to promote the development of sound and well planned manufactured home parks that will be compatible with the character of the neighborhood, will not injure or damage the use or enjoyment of property in the vicinity, will be consistent with the future land use plan of Rogersville, and is otherwise in the public interest.
[Ord. No. 191 §410, 12-2-1986]
All manufactured homes used for residential purposes shall be located in a "R-4" Manufactured Home District and the following regulations shall apply to every lot and parcel of land in said district and shall be subject to all the general provisions of this Chapter. Those manufactured homes that are presently located outside of a "R-4" District may be continued as non-conforming uses. Once the non-conforming manufactured home (trailer) is removed from the lot, however, other than a lot in an "R-4" District, no manufactured home may reoccupy the lot or parcel.
[Ord. No. 191 §411, 12-2-1986; Ord. No. 747 §6, 5-7-2012]
A. 
The following uses shall be permitted in the "R-4" Manufactured Home District:
1. 
Manufactured homes.
2. 
Modular homes.
3. 
Manufactured home parks.
4. 
Manufactured home community.
5. 
(Reserved)
[Ord. No. 191 §412, 12-2-1986]
Any conditional use that may be allowed in the "R-1" District may be allowed in the "R-4" District, if authorized by Planning Commission as provided in Section 405.390.
[Ord. No. 191 §420, 12-2-1986; Ord. No. 472 §3, 5-2-2005]
Density requirements of an individually placed manufactured home or modular dwelling in a "R-4" District not located in a manufactured home park or manufactured home community shall have the minimum lot area, minimum lot width, minimum front, side and rear yards as is prescribed herein in Section 405.161 for multi-family residences.
[Ord. No. 191 §430, 12-2-1986]
A. 
A manufactured home park or manufactured home community shall be located only in a "R-4" Manufactured Home District as provided by this Chapter and is subject to the following conditions: Each boundary of any manufactured home park must be at lease fifty (50) feet from any permanent residential building located outside the manufactured home park. All sanitary systems must have approval in writing from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
B. 
The manufactured home park or manufactured home community shall conform to the following requirements:
1. 
The manufactured home park or manufactured home community shall be located on a well drained site, properly graded to insure rapid drainage and freedom from stagnant pools of water.
2. 
Manufactured home spaces shall be provided consisting of a minimum of three thousand (3,000) square feet for each space, which shall be clearly defined and marked.
3. 
Manufactured homes shall be so harbored on each space so that there shall be at least fifteen (15) feet clearance between manufactured homes, provided however, that with respect to manufactured homes parked end-to-end, the end-to-end clearance may be less than fifteen (15) feet but not less than ten (10) feet. No manufactured home shall be located closer than fifteen (15) feet from any building within the manufactured home park.
4. 
All manufactured home spaces shall abut upon a driveway of not less than twenty (20) feet in width, which shall have unobstructed access to a public street or highway, and the sole vehicular access shall not be by an alley and all dead-end driveways shall include adequate vehicular turning space or cul-de-sac.
5. 
Off-driveway parking sites shall be maintained at a minimum ratio of one (1) car space for each manufactured home space.
6. 
Outdoor laundry drying space of adequate area and suitable location shall be provided.
7. 
All roadways within the manufactured home park shall be all-weather surfaced, maintained and adequately lighted.
8. 
Where possible, all electric distribution systems, plumbing systems and telephone service systems to each manufactured home space, except outlets and risers, shall be underground. Each manufactured home space shall be provided with a one hundred fifteen (115) volt single phase service with a minimum sixty (60) ampere individual service outlet.
9. 
All manufactured home parks shall be connected to the City sanitary sewer system or other adequate disposal system and satisfactory connections made available to each manufactured home space.
10. 
Each manufactured home in a manufactured home park or a manufactured home community shall have skirts covering the jacks and/or foundations and shall have adequate tie downs for safety purposes.
C. 
Manufactured Home Spaces. If "independent" manufactured home spaces only are provided, no service building shall be required. Any manufactured home park providing for "dependent" manufactured homes shall have one (1) or more service buildings. Such service buildings shall:
1. 
Be located fifteen (15) feet or more from any manufactured home space;
2. 
Be adequately lighted;
3. 
Have the interior finished with moisture-resistant material to permit frequent washing and cleaning;
4. 
Provide at least one (1) lavatory, water closet and shower for each sex, one (1) laundry tray, one (1) slopwater drain and hot and cold water;
5. 
Have adequate heating facilities for the building and equipment which will furnish ample supply of heated water during time of peak demands; and
6. 
Have all rooms well ventilated, with all openings effectively screened.