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520 Separation between Mobile Homes_. ~. ORDINANCE NO,~® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN REPEALING SECTION 3- 507.5A., REQUIRED SEPARATION BETWEEN MOBILE HOMES; AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 3-507,5A, REQUIRED SEPARATION BETWEEN MOBILE HOMES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, it is a health and safety, and particularly a fire safety and life safety code consideration, that mobile homes not be placed to close to each other to prevent possible spread of fire, and other damages in the event of catasrophies; WHEREAS, the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Meridian, State of Idaho, have concluded that it is in the best interest of the said City to repeal the existing 3-507.5A and to re-enact said section to provide for changes in the setback requirements between mobile homes and therefore to enact a new section 3-507.5A of the Revised and Compiled Ordinances of the City of Meridian; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO: SECTION I: That Section 3-507.5A of the Revised and Compiled Ordinances of the City of Meridian is hereby repealed. SECTION 2: That Section 3-507.5A of the Revised and AMBROSE, FITZGERALD B CROOKSTON Attomeye end GOUlleeloro P.O. Boz IY7 Merltllen, lOeNo 878zY Teleptlone BB&{I61 Compiled Ordinances of the City of Meridian is hereby re-enacted to read as follows: 1 r~ 3-507.5A REQUIRED SEPARATION BETWEEN MOBILE HOMES: A.) Mobile homes shall be separated from each other and from other buildings and structures by at least ten (10) feet, which is to be interpeted that each mobile home shall be at least five (5) feet from the property line or mobile home space or lot property line; provided that the mobile homes placed end to end may have a clearance of six (6) feet between each other which is to be interpeted that they shall have at least three (3) feet setback from the property line or the mobile home lot line or space line where opposing rear walls are staggered, and if they are not staggered they shall have the clearance provided above which requires ten (10) feet between mobile homes or that the mobile home be setback five (5) feet from the property or lot line. SECTION 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: WHEREAS, there is an emergency AMBROSE, FITZGERALD 6 CROOKSTON Atlorneye entl Counselors P.O. Box <RT MerlAlen, Itlsho 83812 Teleplwne 888-1,81 therefor, which emergency is declared to exist, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication according to law. Z •: ~ .. 1989. PASSED AND APPROVED thi~_ day of~C~~ .~~--' , CITY OF MERIDIAN BY• GR NT P. KINGS ORD, AYOR AMBR08E, FIRGERALD B CROOKBTON Attorneys an0 Ci0Un9e1019 P.O. BOK 427 Meri0lan, Idaho 83812 T,levhone 8884481