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17.290. Landscaping. The following minimum landscaping requirements shall be maintained in all mobile home parks: 1) Each lot shall be properly landscaped with at least one tree and hedge. All yards shall be sodded or planted in grass. There shall be a minimum of 20 trees per gross acre in all areas of a mobile home park. Trees, grass and landscape materials shall be properly maintained and replaced to conform to the approved landscape plans and specifications. 2) A visual screen,consisting of a compact hedge, redwood fence, coniferous trees, or other approved landscape materials or a screen fencing approved by the City shall be installed and maintained around the periphery of the mobile home park to substantially inhibit eye level vision from the exterior and shall be maintained free of rubbish, debris, weeds and paper. 3) All areas shall be landscaped in accordance with a landscaping plan approved by the City. 17.300. Storm Shelter. A storm shelter structure capable of housing all of the occupants of the mobile home park shall be constructed in a central location. Such structure shall be of an all masonry construction capable of withstanding seventy-five mile per hour winds. Such structure may house other common facilities such as vending machines, laundry equipment, and ancillary utilities, but must have sufficient floor space available to house the mobile home occupants. The design of such structure shall be approved by the City. 17.310. Mobile Home Stands. Each lot for a mobile home shall have an area of reinforced concrete four (4) inches in depth of adequate size to accommodate each mobile home unit. The stand shall not heave, shift, or settle unevenly under the weight of a mobile home due to front action, inadequate drainage, vibration or other forces acting on the structure. Anchors or tie-downs shall be case in place at a minimum of twelve (12) feet on center and be capable of sustaining a minimum pull of 4,800 pounds per anchor.