§ 285-5. Standards and requirements.

Any mobile home or trailer permitted or allowed to continue in its present location for occupancy as a dwelling, under the provisions of § 285-3, shall comply in all respects with the following requirements:

A. 

Said mobile home or trailer shall be located on a well-drained, properly graded site, free from stagnant pools of water.

B. 

Any such mobile home or trailer shall be connected to an approved water supply system to supply running water for all sanitary and washing fixtures, and drinking and domestic purposes, as required by all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations.

C. 

Any such mobile home or trailer shall be connected to an approved septic system or sanitary sewer system, in accordance with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations.

D. 

Electrical service to the mobile home or trailer shall be of adequate capacity to serve the maximum connected load. Main service, fusing and distribution shall comply with the applicable requirements of the Electrical Code and shall be installed and maintained in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances and regulations.

E. 

Mobile home units shall have a minimum floor area, inclusive of kitchen, bath and closet area, of 140 square feet when occupied by not more than two persons, and not less than 240 square feet when occupied by three persons, with an additional 70 square feet per person when occupied by more than three persons. The minimum height of habitable spaces in mobile homes and trailers shall not be less than seven feet.

[Amended 9-14-1976 by Ord. No. 46-76]

F. 

Any mobile home or trailer located in the Township of Jackson must be maintained in a state of repair, free of leakage and free of access by rodent or insect infestation or the like.