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Home My WebLink AboutORD107ORDINANCE 107 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE BY RE- PEALING ARTICLE XX ENTITLED "TH TRAILER HOMESITE ZONE" AND INSERTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW ARTICLE XX ENTITLED "TRAILER HOMESITE ZONE (TH);"PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I IN GENERAL ARTICLE XX TRAILER HOMESITE ZONE (TH) Section 20.00 T.H.TRAILER Section 20.01 USES PERMITTED Section 20.02 MOBILE HOME PARKS Section 20.03 MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISIONS Section 20.04 TRAVEL TRAILER AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS Section 20.05 DETACHED ACCESSORY BUILDINGS Section 20.01 USES PERMITTED 1.Any use permitted in the CR-3 zone. 2.Trailers,travel trailers,or recreational vehicles on individual lots,providing that there is no more than one (1)trailer,travel trailer,or recreational vehicle on any individual lot. 3.Mobile Home Park 4.Travel Trailer or Recreational Vehicle Park 5.Mobile Home Subdivision Section 20.02 MOBILE HOME PARKS 1.Mobile home parks shall not contain less than ten (10) acres. 2.Each space shall have an area of not less than 3,000 square feet. 3.Each space shall be not less than 36 feet in width. 4.Setbacks a.Mobile homes shall be located on the space no closer than eight (8)feet from the nearest edge of any in- terior street or roadway. b.Mobile homes shall be set back a minimum of five (5) feet from all other space -lines. c.Mobile homes located on spaces having common boundaries with two (2)or more interior streets or roadways shall be set back a minimum of twenty (20)feet on the entry side and a minimum of eight (8)feet on the non -entry side from the nearest edge of street or roadway. d.Mobile homes and travel trailers shall maintain a mini- mum separation of twenty (20)feet in all directions from other mobile homes,travel trailers,or buildings. e.Minimum distances or setbacks required herein shall be the shortest of horizontal dimensions measured from the nearest portion of a wall of a mobile home or travel trailer. 5.Mobile home parks may contain travel trailers,providing that not more than 20 percent of the total number of spaces provided may be travel trailer spaces designed in compliance with Section 20.04. a.Travel trailers shall be located on the space no closer than four (4)feet from the nearest edge of any interior street or roadway. b.Travel trailers shall be set back not less than three (3)feet from all other space -lines. 6 Travel trailers located on spaces having common boundaries with two (2)or more interior streets or roadways shall be set back a minimum of twenty (20)feet on the entry side and a minimum of four (4)feet on the non -entry side from the nearest edge of street or roadway. d.Travel trailers may be located on mobile home spaces, but shall observe mobile home setbacks. 6.Mobile homes shall not be located on travel trailer spaces. 7.Mobile homes or travel trailers shall be set back a mini- mum of ten (10)feet from all exterior property lines. 8.Mobile home parks shall be screened around their peri- meter,except for gates or access -ways,by an opaque fence or solid wall of not less than five (5)feet nor more than six (6)feet in height,measured on the fence or wall from outside the park. 9.Not more than one mobile home or travel trailer shall be placed on any space. Section 20.03 MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISIONS 1.Not more than one mobile home,travel trailer,or recre- ational vehicle shall be located on any lot. 2.Subdivisions of ten (.10)or more acres in area shall be screened around their perimeters,except for gates and access -ways,by an opaque fence or solid wall of not less than five (5)feet nor more than six (6)feet in height,measured on the fence or wall from outside the park. 3.Maximum building height:Two stories or thirty (30)feet. 4.Minimum lot area:8,000 square feet. 5.Minimum lot width:sixty (60)feet. 6.Minimum front yard:fifteen (15)feet. 7.Minimum side yards:ten (10)feet each. 8.Minimum rear yard:ten (10)feet. Section 20.04 TRAVEL TRAILER,RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK 1.Each space shall have an area of not less than 1,000 square feet. 2.Each space shall be not less than twenty-five (25)feet in width 3.Travel trailers or recreational vehicles shall be located on the space no closer than four (4)feet from the nearest edge of any interior street or roadway. a.Travel trailers and recreational vehicles shall be set back not less than three (3)feet from all other space -lines. 4.Travel trailers and recreational vehicles located on spaces having common boundaries with two (2) or more interior streets or roadways shall be set back a minimum of twenty (20)feet on the entry side and a minimum of four (4)feet on the non -entry side from the nearest edge of a street or roadway. 5.The minimum separation between travel trailers and recreational vehicles and other travel trailers, recreational vehicles,or buildings shall be not less than twenty (20)feet. 6.No more than one travel trailer or recreational vehicle shall be located on any space. 7.The minimum setbacks required herein shall be the shortest horizontal dimension measured from the nearest portion of a wall of a travel trailer or recreational vehicle. 8.Each travel trailer or recreational vehicle shall be set back a minimum of ten (10)feet from all exterior property lines. 9.A travel trailer or recreational vehicle park shall be screened on its perimeter,except for gates and access -ways,by an opaque fence or solid wall not less than five (5)feet nor more than six (6)feet in height,measured on the fence or wall from outside the park. 10.Travel trailer or recreational vehicle parks shall contain not less than ten (10)acres. Section 20.05 DETACHED ACCESSORY BUILDINGS 1.Permitted coverage:25 percent of the minimum rear yard,plus 50 percent of any additional space in the rear of the principle building. 2.Maximum height:twenty (20)feet. 3.Minimum distance to main building:seven (7)feet. 4.Minimum distance to front lot line:sixty (60)feet. 5.Minimum distance to rear lot line:four (4)feet 6.Minimum distance to side lot line:four (4)feet each. SECTION I I REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict With the provisions of this Ordinance or any part of the Code adopted herein by reference are hereby repealed. SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY I f any section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase, or portion of this Ordinance or any part of a Code adopted herein by reference is,for any reason,held to be invalid or unconstitu- tional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. SECTION IV PENALTY CLAUSE Any person found guilty of violating any provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and,upon con-• viction thereof,shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment for a period of six (6)months,or by both such fine and imprisonment.Each day that a violation continues shall be a separate offense punishable as hereinabove described. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 19th day of August 19 81 . ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney