§ 12.4. Other Manufactured Homes and Mobile Homes Used for Residential Purposes.  


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  • I.

    Permitted Locations: Manufactured homes which do not meet definition of Dwelling, Single-family, and Mobile Homes shall be permitted within areas designated or utilized Agricultural, Agricultural-Residential, and Manufactured Homes Districts provided that each home complies with the district standards in which it is located and the standards hereinafter set forth.

    II.

    Standards For Placement of Manufactured Homes Not Meeting The Definition of Dwelling, Single-Family and Mobile Homes: Standards for placement of manufactured homes not meeting the definition of "Dwelling, Single-Family" and "Mobile Homes" are as follows:

    1.

    A thirty-foot setback is required from any other dwelling unit on site.

    2.

    Structure must be connected to the water and sewerage system including well and septic tank, (if applicable) approved by the Chatham County Health Department.

    3.

    In the event minimum installation standards have not been adopted by the State of Georgia, the structure must be installed according to the manufacturer's installation instructions when available or Appendix "H" of the Georgia State Building Code.

    4.

    The area beneath each such structure must be enclosed with materials manufactured for such purposes, including but not limited to brick, concrete, rock, or other materials which have been approved by the city/county building inspector.

    5.

    A manufactured home or mobile home when used as an accessory structure or dwelling shall be located to the rear of the principal structure.

    6.

    The standards set out in this Section D II [Section 12.4.II.], subparagraphs 1. and 5., are not applicable to and shall not be applied to manufactured homes, other manufactured homes or mobile homes otherwise regulated hereunder when located in a manufactured home rental community or park or mobile home rental community or park.