File #: ORD-90:1142    Version: 1 Name: Amend Code of Ordinances regarding mobile homes
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/21/1990 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/21/1990
Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2257, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, TO ALLOW FOR REPLACEMENT OF MOBILE HOMES WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE UNUSABLE BY SOME FORM OF NATURAL DISASTER OR FIRE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Indexes: Code of Ordinances amendment
Code sections: Chapter 117 - Zoning
Related files: ORD-90:1161, ORD-90:1133, MIN-90:509, MIN-90:1401
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2257, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, TO ALLOW FOR REPLACEMENT OF MOBILE HOMES WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE UNUSABLE BY SOME FORM OF NATURAL DISASTER OR FIRE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:

SECTION 1: That Ordinance No.2257, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, is hereby amended to read as follows:

14.20.03 Individual Manufactured Home or Mobile Home Not In Subdivision, Park or Court - Conditional Use.

(1) CONDITIONAL USES PERMITTED
(A) The City Council may grant a Conditional Use Permit for only one individual Class “A” manufactured home of Class “A” mobile home with tongue, tow bar, wheels and axles attached for future transport away from the lot, on a lot in any residential zoning district when it shall find that the applicant is a resident owner of a dwelling who has a special need to provide temporary nearby living quarters for an aged or dependent relative, and the use of a manufactured home or mobile home for such purpose would alleviate a social, economic or physical hardship for said owner of his or her dependent(s). Proof of such hardship is required, as evidence by a letter from a physician or other appropriate professional. A permit granted for such purpose shall expire whenever the designated dependent(s) no longer reside in the manufactured home or mobile home, and no such manufactured home or mobile home shall be used as rental property. Class “B” manufactured homes and Class “B” mobile homes shall not be permitted.
(B) The City Council may grant a Conditional Use Permit when it shall find that an owner of property needs to replace a pre-existing manufactured home/mobile home with a manufactured home/mobile home which has been manufactured in the past eight (8) years, because the pre-existing manufactured home has been made unusable for occupancy because it has ...

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