Section 16.56.420 Manufactured home regulations.

A. It is unlawful to place a manufactured home on any lot or parcel in Vernal City, and to use the same for human habitation except in compliance with one (1) of the following conditions:

1. When placed in a manufactured home (MH) zone in a licensed manufactured home park, as defined herein, and after obtaining approval from the City Building Inspector;

2. When placed on a lot in a recorded manufactured home subdivision where the lot complies with all the regulations of the manufactured home subdivision (Chapter 16.46 of this code), and after receiving approval of the City Building Inspector; and

3. When placed on any lot where single-family dwellings are permitted, and where the lot complies with all the regulations of the zone in which the manufactured home is so placed; provided:

a. The manufactured home was fabricated under the revised U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) standards of June 15, 1976,

b. The manufactured home must have been fabricated in two (2) or more sections, each section measuring a minimum of twelve (12) feet in width,

c. The manufactured home is placed on a permanently engineered foundation that meets or exceeds the standards adopted and published by the National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards (NCSBSC) for the installation of manufactured homes titled, "The Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1 NFPA," the accompanying manufactured home, or equivalent standard as adopted by rule,

d. The manufactured home is installed by a factory-built housing setup contractor who is licensed by the state in accordance with the Utah Uniform Building Standards Act, April 23, 1990,

e. The manufactured home shall have the appearance when installed of a conventionally-built single-family dwelling, and shall have:

i. A roof, residential in appearance, which meets all standards of the building code.

ii. A facade with dwelling-type siding that includes, but is not limited to: wood or simulated wood (Masonite), or aluminum siding, and

iii. Permanent skirting is to be limited to decorative masonry, stone and brick. Skirting material must be permanently fastened to an approved foundation as permitted in ANSI A225.1 and NEPA 501A,

f. The manufactured home shall be entered upon the tax rolls of Uintah County as real property in accordance with Utah Code 59-2-602,

g. The manufactured home shall have been issued a City building permit. (PZSC 03-27-003.1) (Ord. No. 98-16, Amended, 10/21/98; Ord. No. 98-16, Amended, 10/21/98)