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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 618 ", \,~ \ <' " ,... " " ORDINANCE NO. ~\~ CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA . AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR A NEW ZONING CLASSIFICATION FOR MOBILE HOMES, TO BE KNOWN AS "R-T2 MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY DISTRICT"; PROVIDING DESCRIPTIONS, USES PERMITTED, REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS PERTAINING TO SAID ZONING CLASSIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONSTRUCTION AND SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA: Section 1. AUTHORITY; PURPOSE; SCOPE: This ordinance is enacted under authority of Article VIII, Section 2(b) of the Constitution of the State of Florida, and under the authority of Chapter 69-1359, Florida Statutes, Special Acts of 1969, for the purposes of amending the zoning ordinance of the City of Ocoee, Florida, to pro- vide for a new zoning classification on which mobile homes may be permitted, to be entitled "R-T2 Mobile Home Community District", in the interest of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Ocoee, Florida, said ordinance to be applied and enforced within the corporate limits of the City. Section 2. AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE Chapter V, Mobile Home Regulations, Zoning Ordinance of the City of Ocoee, Florida, is amended as follows: (a) Section 4.8 of Chapter V, Mobile Home Sales, is amended to read as follows: (b) "It shall be unlawful to sellon a commercial basis mobile homes or trailers within mobile home parks, subdivisions or communities, ex- cept that an individual mobile home owner shall be exempt from this section in that he shall be allowed to sell the mobile home in which he maintains occupancy, and except as provided by Section 7 hereof." There is hereby added to the Zoning Ordinance the City of Ocoee, Florida, Section 7, R-T2 . of Mobile Home Community District. The provisions of said Section 7 are set forth on the attachment hereto which is marked Exhibit "A", which exhibit "EXHIBIT AU SECTION SEVEN R-T-2 MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY DISTRICT 7.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This district is composed of certain lands where it is desirable to attain a high density area consisting of mobile homes on single lots for sale to individual owners or for rent. 7.2 USES PERMITTED . Property and buildings in an R-T-2 Mobile Home Park District shall be used only for the following purposes: (1) Mobile Homes and their customary accessory uses. (2) Same as for R-l Single Family Dwelling District, including customary accessory uses. 7.3 REQUIREMENTS (1) Each application for rezoning shall be accompanied with a site plan as required. (2) Each R-T-2 Mobile Home Park District shall contain a m1n1mum of ten (10) acres in area, shall have at least ten (10) mobile homes spaces completed at first occupancy, with no mobile home space containing less than thirty-five hundred square feet in area. (3) No part of any mobile home or addition thereto shall be placed within seven and one-half feet of any mobile home lot boundary line; nor shall same be located within fifteen (15) feet of any accessory or service building. (4) Each mobile home lot shall have unobstructed access at least fifteen (15) feet wide to a paved street of not less than twenty (20) feet in paved width. Hard surfacing shall consist of a base at least six (6) inches thick of lime rock or soil cement or an equivalent material and a top at least one (1) inch thick made of asphaltic concrete or an equivalent material. Such streets shall be lighted by a system which consists of a one hundred watt mercury light for everyone hundred twenty (120) linear feet of roadway or shall with some other system supply two-tenths lumen per square foot of roadway. (5) Closed ends of dead-end streets shall be provided with an adequately paved area of at least 60 feet. (6) Deed covenants for lots sold shall be developed to insure the maintenance and upkeep of areas and facilities retained in common ownership in order to provide a safe, healthful and attractive living environment within the Mobile Home Park and to prevent the occurance of blight and deterioration of the individual units. (7) For lots rented, it shall be the duty of the landlord to keep an accurate register containing a record of all mobile homes, owners, and tenants of the rental lots. The register shall contain the following information: . (a) Name and address of owner and each occupant. (b) The mobile home lot on which the mobile home is parked. (c) Date of entering the park. (d) Date of leaving the park. (e) The license number with.date of issuance, year, make and model of each mobile home and the vehicle by which it was trans- ported unless such vehicle is a licensed transporting company. The landlord shall keep the register available at all times for inspection by law enforcement officials, public health officials, and other officials whose duties necessitate acquisition of the infor- mation contained in the register. 7.4 SIGNS Signs for identification of mobile home parks shall be provided as per Chapter III, Section 10. .' ... . ORDINANCE NO.6l8 PAGE 2 is incorporated by reference and made a part of this ordinance. Section 3. CONSTRUCTION: This ordinance shall be deemed to be cumulative and supplemental in addition to any other act, law or ordinance relating to mobile home zoning. The ordinance shall be . liberally construed in order to effectively carry out the purposes of this ordinance in protecting the interest of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Ocoee, Florida. Section 4. SEVERABILITY: If any section, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding of invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the legislative intent to pass this ordinance without such unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative part therein, and the remainder of this ordinance, after the exclusion of such part or parts shall be deemed and held to be valid as if such part or parts had not been included herein. If this ordinance or any portion thereof shall be held inapplicable to any person, group of persons, property, kind of property, circumstances or set of circumstances, such holding shall not affect the applicability thereof to any other person, property or circumstance. Section 5. EFFECTIVE DATE: . This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage by the City Commission of the City of Ocoee. ENACTED this S~ day of ~ L.-r "--- ),. ~ ~ , 1975. ATTEST: CI;Y OF OCOE~,~LORIDA ~ By....L 5;flf-i/~ Mayor ( ~ ~. Cuv City Clerk