Orinda |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 17. ZONING |
Chapter 17.4. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT BASE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS |
§ 17.4.30. Manufactured homes.
A mobile home may be used as a residence in any single-family (one-family) residential zone if it meets all of the following requirements and all other applicable code requirements for residential development:
A.
The mobile home complies with all development standards and the requirements applicable to single-family residences, including, but not limited to, setbacks, paving, height, materials, width, parking, and accessory structures;
B.
The mobile home is manufactured and certified under the National Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 and was built no more than ten years prior to the date of application;
C.
The mobile home is installed and structurally fixed to an approved permanent foundation and in accordance with installation instructions provided by the manufacturer. The exterior wall covering shall extend to the ground or to the top of the foundation; provided, however, any exposed portion of the foundation shall be treated so as to provide a finished appearance with material such as stucco, veneered brick, decorative block or other finish approved by the Building Official;
D.
Plans, including plot, elevations, exterior materials, photographs and other documents and specifications needed to assure compliance with the city and state codes shall be submitted at the time of the application for the permits required by this code;
E.
In addition to any other permits required by this code, the following permits shall be obtained:
1.
A building permit for the foundation system and any attached accessory structure not included in the mobile home at the factory, such as a porch or steps;
2.
A plumbing permit for the connection of gas, water and sewer to the mobile home; and
3.
An electrical permit for the connection for electrical power to the mobile home;
F.
Mobile Home Defined. For the purposes of this section, "mobile home" shall mean a "mobile home" as defined in Section 18211 of the Health and Safety Code of the state.
(Ord. 99-5 § 2 Exh. A (part))