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Ordinance Language Commentary SECTION 9.0 MANUFACTURED HOMES,MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS,AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. 9.1 Manufactured Homes: New manufactured home parks and expansions to This subsection is mandatory;the remainder existing manufactured home parks are prohibited in any floodplain district. of Section 9.0 is optional but recommended if For existing manufactured home parks or lots of record,the following manufactured home parks are located in any floodplain districts. requirements apply: 9.11 Placement or replacement of manufactured home units is prohibited Section 9 is revised to recognize MN in the Floodway District. Department of Health rules(Section 9.12 If allowed in the Flood Fringe District,placement or replacement of 4630.0200,which prohibit mobile home manufactured home units is subject to the requirements of Section 5 parks and recreational camping areas in of this ordinance and the following standards. flood-prone areas.Placement or replacement (a) New and replacement manufactured homes must be elevated in of manufactured home units may be allowed compliance with Section 5 of this ordinance and must be securely in existing manufactured home parks or on anchored to an adequately anchored foundation system that lots of record. resists flotation,collapse and lateral movement. Methods of anchoring may include,but are not limited to,use of over-the-top or frame ties to ground anchors. This requirement is in addition to applicable state or local anchoring requirements for resisting wind forces. (b) New or replacement manufactured homes in existing manufactured home parks must meet the vehicular access requirements for subdivisions in Section 7.22. 9.2 Recreational Vehicles: New recreational vehicle parks or campgrounds and These exemption criteria are required if expansions to existing recreational vehicle parks or campgrounds are recreational vehicles are allowed within any prohibited in any floodplain district. Placement of recreational vehicles in floodplain district. if this section is not used, existing recreational vehicle parks or campgrounds in the floodplain must recreational vehicle placement must be meet the exemption criteria below or be treated as new structures meeting explicitly prohibited in floodplain districts. the requirements of this ordinance. 9.21 Recreational vehicles are exempt from the provisions of this ordinance if they are placed in any of the following areas and meet the criteria listed in Section 9.22: (a) Individual lots or parcels of record. (b) Existing commercial recreational vehicle parks or campgrounds. (c) Existing condominium-type associations. 9.22 Criteria for Exempt Recreational Vehicles: (a) The vehicle must have a current license required for highway use. (b) The vehicle must be highway ready,meaning on wheels or the internal jacking system,attached to the site only by quick disconnect type utilities commonly used in campgrounds and recreational vehicle parks. (c) No permanent structural type additions may be attached to the vehicle. (d) The vehicle and associated use must be permissible in any pre- 9.22(e)is optional.Recreational vehicles in existing,underlying zoning district. existing campgrounds may be allowed within (e) Accessory structures are not permitted within the Floodway the Floodway District if defined as a July 2015 15