§ 84-68.1602. Permanent mobile homes.  


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  • Mobile homes may be located, maintained and used for human habitation by building permit in all single-family residential districts (R-) and all agricultural districts (A-) when the mobile home unit complies with the following:

    (1)

    It is to be occupied only as a principal residence on the lot;

    (2)

    It meets all development standards of the applicable zoning district;

    (3)

    It is certified under the National Mobile H Construction and Safety Act of 1974 and any subsequent revisions;

    (4)

    It is installed on a permanent foundation system approved by the building inspection department of Contra Costa County;

    (5)

    It is covered with an exterior material customarily used in new conventional single-family residential structures in the surrounding area;

    (6)

    The exterior covering material must extend to the ground consistent with the most recent county-adopted Uniform Building Code. If a solid concrete or masonry perimeter foundation is used, the covering material need not extend below the top of the foundation. No conventional mobile home skirting shall be allowed;

    (7)

    The roofing material is of a material customarily used in new, conventional single-family residential structures in the surrounding area;

    (8)

    The roof has eave and gable overhangs;

    (9)

    The covering material of the garage or carport is the same as used on the mobile home unit;

    (10)

    The roof overhangs, siding and roofing material have been approved by the zoning administrator. The exterior materials must be found compatible with neighboring residences.

    (Ords. 92-65 § 2 [former § 84-68.808], 87-22 § 3, 87-3 § 2, 8138 § 2 [former § 84-68.807]: Govt. C. § 65852-3).

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