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(//ti - A:9- 6 <br /> DRAFT r <br /> JOINT PUBLIC HEARING <br /> MINUTES <br /> OCTOBER 6, 1986 <br /> BOCC PRESENT: ALL <br /> PRESENT: . Carl Walters ( Vice-Char , Chris Best, Tim Hub <br /> i ) Chi <br /> P/B Pi�I=S Hubbard, Peter. <br /> Kramer, Mike Lewis, Betty Margison, Sharlene Pilkey, David <br /> Shanklin, Prince Taylor, Steve Yuhasz. <br /> STAFF PRESENT: Kenneth Thompson, Beverly Blythe, Marvin Collins, Gene Bell , <br /> Brad Torgan , Joanna Bradshaw. <br /> ITEM M #3b Existing il .21 . 1 or New Mobile Home Parks Deletion of <br /> retro-active application of des ign standards and , re p ort on <br /> public safety requirements for parks <br /> Collins began by reviewing the history of the Mobile Home <br /> Ordinance to this particular point. . in March of this year <br /> the Board of Commissioners adopted an ordinance which.` would <br /> require existing mobile home parks to comply with new <br /> standards for mobile home parks . On April 7, the Board of <br /> Commissioners placed a moratorium on the enforcement of the. <br /> new standards as they applied to existing mobile home parks . <br /> The moratorium- was nlaced into effect pending a review of <br /> the standards by the Planning Board. <br /> The Planning Board Ordinance Review Committee conducted a <br /> public meeting on July 31 , 1986 for the purpose of receiving <br /> public comment. Two issue's emerged at the Committee <br /> meeting: ( 1 ) the "retro-active nature of the ordinance; and <br /> (2) the standards . Spokesmen for the group present asked <br /> that the provisions Article 6.21 . 1 a) 2) - be arescinded. <br /> The Ordinance Review Committee of the Planning Board as well <br /> as the full Planning Board recommended that a public hearing <br /> be held this date to consider deletion of Article 5.21 . 1 a) <br /> 2) of the Zoning Ordinance. The provision requires each <br /> mobile home park to be improved in accordance with Subsec- <br /> tion 7.20 .4a) which contains the new design standards for <br /> mobile home parks . The design standards include a 10 <br /> ,OQO <br /> square foot space per mobile home unit, setbacks for each <br /> mobile home unit from -lot lines of that mobile home space <br /> which are 251 on 'the front and 10 ' on the sides and rear, <br /> a 180 square foot patio or deck and i- <br /> p n also improvement of she <br />