[R.O. 2013 §5-60; Ord. No. 7.3 (Bill No. 33) §1, 12-13-1972; Ord. No. 7.3 (Bill No. 166) §1A, 4-18-1975; Ord. No. 14.541 (Bill No. 2761), 12-19-2019; Ord. No. 14.559 (Bill No. 2832), 7-21-2022]
As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
MOBILE HOME
Any vehicle or structure so constructed as to permit occupancy
thereof for human habitation and capable of being used as conveyances
for travel, either moving under their own power or towed or transported
by another form of vehicular locomotion. The term shall include all
portable contrivances used or intended to be used for living or sleeping
quarters and which may be placed on a temporary or permanent foundation,
on jacks, or on skirting, and is generally known as a mobile home.
MOBILE HOME COURT
A park, court, camp, site, parcel or tract of land designed,
intended or maintained for the purpose of supplying a location and
accommodations for more than one (1) mobile home, as herein defined,
whether a charge is made or not. This term shall not include automobile
or trailer sales lots wherein unoccupied mobile homes are parked for
the purposes of inspection and sale. This term shall also not include
a family type of operation wherein one (1) or more members of the
same family, whether related by affinity or consanguinity, live in
mobile homes on one (1) or more parcels of land having one (1) or
more contiguous boundaries. When construing this definition, consideration
should be given to the intent that it is meant to define a commercial
mobile home park.
REPLACEMENT TRAILER
A trailer which is replacing a trailer on the same lot or
pad within seven (7) days from the date that the original trailer
was removed.
[R.O. 2013 §5-61; Ord. No. 7.3 (Bill No. 33) §§2, 2A, 8, 12-13-1972; Ord. No. 7.3 (Bill No. 166) §1A, 4-18-1975; Ord. No. 7.3 (Bill No. 263) §1, 11-15-1976; Ord. No. 7.3 (Bill No. 535) §1, 4-2-1980; Ord.
No. 14.541 (Bill No. 2761), 12-19-2019; Ord. No. 14.559 (Bill No. 2832), 7-21-2022]
A. No building or occupancy permit shall be issued by the City for
a mobile home, as herein defined, except as allowed by one (1) or
more of the following provisions:
1.
Mobile homes may be placed on an existing pad or foundation
in a mobile home park lawfully existing at the date of adoption of
this Section.
2.
Mobile homes may be located in an MHD mobile home district
as shown on the official Zoning Map of the City provided that such
district is shown on the official Zoning Map before the date of adoption
of this Section.
3.
Mobile homes may be placed on a separate lot or parcel if said
mobile home is for the purpose of replacing a mobile home lawfully
existing at the date of adoption of this Section.
B. No mobile home shall be moved into the City for purposes other than residential occupancy as permitted in Subsection
(A) of this section except as may be allowed by the following provisions:
1.
May only be brought in as a replacement mobile home for a lawfully
existing non-residential use subject to further limitations in this
Section and other ordinances of the City relating to replacement of
non-conforming mobile homes.
2.
Modular units may be used by any school of this City for classroom
purposes, provided said school is properly accredited by the State
of Missouri as an educational institution for children, and provided
that said school does not permit any person or persons to use the
modular unit as a residence.