[Ord. No. 388 Art. VI, 8-7-1980; Ord. No. 493 § 2, 9-26-1995]
This district is intended to promote the health and safety of the citizens of the City of Salisbury by regulating the establishment and operation of mobile home parks within Salisbury in furtherance of Chapter 700, RSMo. (1973). Mobile homes are further defined there as "...a factory-built structure or structures more than eight (8) feet in width, equipped with the necessary service connections and made so as to be readily moveable as a unit or units on its or their own running gear and designed to be used as a dwelling unit or units without a permanent foundation. The phrase 'without a permanent foundation' indicates that the support system is constructed with the intent that the mobile home placed thereon may be moved from time to time at the convenience of the owner."
[Ord. No. 388 Art. VI, 8-7-1980; Ord. No. 493 § 2, 9-26-1995]
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This district permits the establishment of mobile home parks or courts which shall consist of five (5) or more such homes on a contiguous block, parcel, or tract of land. The term "mobile home park" shall include the terms "tourist camp" or "recreational vehicle trailer camp." A mobile home park may be established in Salisbury, provided:
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That access to the mobile home parks or subdivision shall be from an arterial highway or secondary thoroughfare; that the number and location of access drives shall be controlled for traffic, safety and protection of surrounding properties; that no mobile home space shall be designed for direct access to a street outside the boundaries of the mobile home park; and that interior access drives shall have at least a forty-foot right-of-way and shall be surfaced with a graveled or bituminous surfacing at lease twenty (20) feet in width as approved by the City.
2. 
The minimum width and/or depth of the mobile home park or subdivision shall be three hundred (300) feet and minimum total area shall be three (3) acres. A certificate of occupancy shall not be issued until the first five (5) spaces are developed and available for occupancy.
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A mobile home park shall be surrounded by a landscaped strip of open space twenty-five (25) feet along the street frontage with an arterial highway and twenty-five (25) feet wide along all other lot lines or street frontage. The twenty-five-foot distance shall be measured in addition to the plotted lot.
4. 
The minimum lot area for each mobile home site shall be not less than five thousand (5,000) square feet; the minimum dimensions shall be fifty (50) feet by one hundred (100) feet, with corners of each site or lot visibly marked by a permanent marker.
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Side-to-side spacing between mobile homes shall be at least twenty-eight (28) feet. Back-to-back spacing shall be at least fifteen (15) feet, and no part of a mobile home shall, including carports and porches, extend closer than five (5) feet to the boundaries of the next individual mobile home site lot line. The distance between any mobile home and any building shall be at least twenty (20) feet.
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Off-street parking spaces in mobile home parks for automobiles shall be provided in the ratio of one (1) space per mobile home, in locations convenient to individual mobile homes or groups of mobile homes. Parking spaces provided shall be suited so as to be at least ten (10) feet from the nearest mobile home on the next adjoining lot.
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Proper provision shall be made for public water supply, sanitary sewers, fire protection, refuse collection, snow removal, and maintenance of grass mowing, not to exceed six (6) inches in the entire mobile park.
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No lots within a mobile home park shall be sold and no plat shall be approved converting a mobile home park into a trailer or mobile home subdivision.
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No mobile home shall contain more than one (1) dwelling unit and in no case shall a mobile home be rented or occupied by two (2) or more families.
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Each mobile home within any mobile home park is to be completely skirted around the bottom with a suitable material, such as aluminum, plywood properly painted, or masonite properly painted. Such skirting is to be neat in appearance from all exterior points of view.
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Refuse and garbage shall be stored in containers specified by the City of Salisbury.
12. 
All domestic animals will be kept in compliance with regulations and ordinances specified by the City of Salisbury.
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The term "operator" as used in this Chapter is construed to include the following: persons, partnerships, firms, companies, corporations, tenants, owners, lessees, licensees, agents, heirs, or assigns.
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All lots shall be seeded or sodded in the area not occupied by a mobile home or parking space.
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Suitable lighting shall be provided during hours of darkness for walks and drives.
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Each site shall be provided with a paved or graveled area measuring at least twenty (20) feet by twenty (20) feet.
[Ord. No. 388 Art. VI, 8-7-1980; Ord. No. 493 § 2, 9-26-1995]
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All mobile home parks or courts hereafter located, relocated, or enlarged shall be in conformance with the provisions of this Chapter and Chapter 700, RSMo., and all amendments and additions thereto.
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Mobile home parks or courts shall be developed only through the process of applying for a zone district amendment and a special use permit by the Salisbury Board of Aldermen, subject to initial review by the City Planning and Zoning Commission.
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Individual mobile homes (not located in an M-P District – mobile home park or court) shall be prohibited from all other zone districts.
3. 
Mobile homes shall not be permitted in mobile home parks or courts that:
a. 
Do not conform to Chapter 700, RSMo.
b. 
Are, in the opinion of the City Code Enforcement Officer or Zoning Administrator, in an unsanitary condition or are structurally unsound.
c. 
Do not protect inhabitants against the elements.
[Ord. No. 388 Art. VI, 8-7-1980; Ord. No. 493 § 2, 9-26-1995]
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An application for creation of a Mobile Park Zone District shall be accompanied by a special use permit application. No person shall establish, operate, or maintain a mobile home park in the City of Salisbury until the Board of Aldermen shall have approved a special use permit containing the following information:
1. 
A plat showing individual sites.
2. 
Proposed setback lines.
3. 
Street layout.
4. 
Landscaping.
5. 
Utility services, including water, sanitary sewer, storm drains, lighting and electrical systems, and acquired or proposed easements.