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Chapter 17.22 — R-MH MOBILEHOME PARK SUBDIVISION

Coachella Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Coachella

17.22.010 - Intent and purpose.

It is the intent of this chapter to provide regulations for the placement of mobilehomes on individual lots within an approved subdivision specifically designed and designated for the sale, not rental, of lots to accommodate mobilehomes as the dwelling unit. The minimum site that may be zoned for this purpose shall be twenty (20) acres, including one-half but not to exceed thirty-three (33) feet of width of adjacent boundary streets dedicated to the public. This zone implements mobilehomes in several General Plan land use designations.

(Prior code § 036.01)

(Ord. No. 1204, § 3(Exh. A.1), 7-26-23)

17.22.020 - Permitted uses.

The following uses are permitted in the R-MH (Mobilehome) zone, subject to all provisions of this chapter:

A.

Primary Uses.

1.

Mobilehomes for residential use; in no event shall more than one mobilehome be used for residential purposes on a lot.

2.

Public Utility Facilities (City-initiated).

B.

Accessory Uses. The following buildings, structures, and uses are permitted when clearly incidental and accessory to the primary permitted use:

1.

Patio slab, awning, carport or garage, swimming pool, pool bathhouse, storage and washroom building.

Permitted Signs. Only the following signs shall be permitted:

a.

One nameplate not to exceed one foot square in area.

b.

One unlighted sign pertaining to the rental, sale or lease of the premises, not to exceed six feet in area. Such signs shall be located at least ten (10) feet from any property line.

C.

Conditional Uses. The following uses may be permitted in the R-MH (Mobilehome) zone, subject to obtaining a conditional use permit as specified in Section 17.74.010.

1.

Community recreation facilities for the use of individual lot owner within the subdivision may be developed after the provisions for their continued and proper operation have been approved by the Planning Commission. The maintenance of the community recreation and service areas shall be assured by provisions in the deeds, such as covenants running with the land, providing for participation by the individual lot owners and the responsibility and cost thereof.

2.

Temporary real estate tract offices, to be used only during the original sale of the subdivision, but not to exceed a period of one year.

(Prior code § 036.02)

(Ord. No. 1204, § 3(Exh. A.1), 7-26-23)

17.22.030 - Property development standards.

modified

A.

Lot Requirements.

1.

Minimum Lot Area. Four thousand five hundred (4,500) square feet.

Minimum Lot Width. Forty (40) feet.

3.

Minimum Lot Depth. Ninety (90) feet.

4.

Minimum Street Frontage. Not less than thirty-five (35) feet.

B.

Yard Requirement.

1.

Minimum Front Yard Depth. Twenty (20) feet.

2.

Minimum Side Yard Width. Five feet.

3.

Minimum Rear Yard. Five feet.

C.

Height Limit.

1.

Primary Use. Fifteen (15) feet.

2.

Accessory Use. Fifteen (15) feet.

3.

Conditional Use. Two stories or thirty-five (35) feet, whichever is less.

D.

Off-Street Parking. Off-street parking shall be provided for, subject to the requirements of Section 17.54.010 of this title.

E.

On-Site Recreation.

1.

A concrete slab or other standard metal or wood deck containing at least two hundred (200) square feet shall be installed on each lot prior to placing a mobilehome on each lot for residential purposes. This area is to be in addition to any area required for parking.

(Prior code § 036.03)

17.22.040 - Other regulations.

A.

No R-MH (Mobilehome) zone shall be applied to an area containing structures that do not conform to the R-MH (Mobilehome) zone.

B.

Camping and boat trailers may be stored on the property providing they are kept on the rear half of the lot. All other materials shall be maintained within a completely enclosed storage structure.

C.

All trailers and mobilehomes shall be kept mobile.

D.

All trailers and mobilehomes shall carry a current state license.

(Prior code § 036.04)

(Ord. No. 1204, § 3(Exh. A.1), 7-26-23)

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Contents — Coachella Zoning Code
Coachella Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 17.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Chapter 17.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  3. Chapter 17.04 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
  4. Chapter 17.04 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
  5. Chapter 17.06 — DEFINITIONS
  6. Chapter 17.06 — DEFINITIONS
  7. Chapter 17.08 — ZONING DISTRICTS DESIGNATED
  8. Chapter 17.08 — ZONING DISTRICTS DESIGNATED
  9. Chapter 17.10 — A-R AGRICULTURAL RESERVE ZONE
  10. Chapter 17.10 — A-R AGRICULTURAL RESERVE ZONE
  11. Chapter 17.11 — R-R (RURAL RANCHO) ZONE
  12. Chapter 17.11 — R-R (RURAL RANCHO) ZONE
  13. Chapter 17.12 — R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE ZONE
  14. Chapter 17.12 — R-E RESIDENTIAL ESTATE ZONE[[1]]
  15. Chapter 17.13 — S-N SUBURBAN NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
  16. Chapter 17.13 — S-N SUBURBAN NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
  17. Chapter 17.14 — G-N GENERAL NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
  18. Chapter 17.14 — G-N GENERAL NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
  19. Chapter 17.15 — U-N URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
  20. Chapter 17.15 — U-N URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD ZONE
  21. Chapter 17.16 — U-E URBAN EMPLOYMENT ZONE
  22. Chapter 17.16 — U-E URBAN EMPLOYMENT ZONE[[2]]
  23. Chapter 17.17 — R-D RESORT DISTRICT
  24. Chapter 17.17 — R-D RESORT DISTRICT
  25. Chapter 17.18 — DT-PV DOWNTOWN PUEBLO VIEJO AND TR-PV DOWNTOWN…
  26. Chapter 17.19 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESID…
  27. Chapter 17.19 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS FOR SINGLEFAMILY RESIDE…
  28. Chapter 17.22 — R-MH MOBILEHOME PARK SUBDIVISION
  29. Chapter 17.22 — R-MH MOBILEHOME PARK SUBDIVISION
  30. Chapter 17.24 — C-N NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONE
  31. Chapter 17.24 — C-N NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONE
  32. Chapter 17.26 — C-G GENERAL COMMERCIAL USE ZONE
  33. Chapter 17.26 — C-G GENERAL COMMERCIAL USE ZONE
  34. Chapter 17.28 — R-C REGIONAL COMMERCIAL ZONE
  35. Chapter 17.28 — R-C REGIONAL COMMERCIAL ZONE[[4]]
  36. Chapter 17.30 — M-S MANUFACTURING SERVICE ZONE
  37. Chapter 17.30 — M-S MANUFACTURING SERVICE ZONE
  38. Chapter 17.32 — M-H HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONE
  39. Chapter 17.32 — M-H HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONE
  40. Chapter 17.34 — M-W WRECKING YARD ZONE
  41. Chapter 17.34 — M-W WRECKING YARD ZONE
  42. Chapter 17.35 — O-S OPEN SPACE ZONE
  43. Chapter 17.35 — O-S OPEN SPACE ZONE
  44. Chapter 17.36 — SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
  45. Chapter 17.36 — SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
  46. Chapter 17.38 — PUD PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
  47. Chapter 17.38 — PUD PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
  48. Chapter 17.40 — TEMPORARY CLASSIFICATION FOR ASSESSMENT IMPROV…
  49. Chapter 17.40 — TEMPORARY CLASSIFICATION FOR ASSESSMENT IMPROV…
  50. Chapter 17.44 — SUPPLEMENTAL CLASSIFICATION GEOLOGICAL HAZARD …
  51. Chapter 17.44 — SUPPLEMENTAL CLASSIFICATION GEOLOGICAL HAZARD …
  52. Chapter 17.46 — IP INDUSTRIAL PARK OVERLAY ZONE
  53. Chapter 17.46 — IP INDUSTRIAL PARK OVERLAY ZONE[[5]]
  54. Chapter 17.47 — RC RETAIL CANNABIS OVERLAY ZONE
  55. Chapter 17.47 — RC RETAIL CANNABIS OVERLAY ZONE[[6]]
  56. Chapter 17.48 — SPECIAL USES
  57. Chapter 17.48 — SPECIAL USES
  58. Chapter 17.49 — SHO SENIOR HOUSING OVERLAY ZONE
  59. Chapter 17.49 — SHO SENIOR HOUSING OVERLAY ZONE
  60. Chapter 17.50 — SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
  61. Chapter 17.50 — SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
  62. Chapter 17.52 — MOBILEHOME PARKS
  63. Chapter 17.52 — MOBILEHOME PARKS
  64. Chapter 17.54 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
  65. Chapter 17.54 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
  66. Chapter 17.56 — SIGNS
  67. Chapter 17.58 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
  68. Chapter 17.58 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
  69. Chapter 17.60 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  70. Chapter 17.60 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  71. Chapter 17.62 — SITE PLANS
  72. Chapter 17.62 — SITE PLANS
  73. Chapter 17.64 — SERVICE STATIONS
  74. Chapter 17.64 — SERVICE STATIONS
  75. Chapter 17.66 — PLANNED HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINES
  76. Chapter 17.66 — PLANNED HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINES
  77. Chapter 17.68 — ANTENNAS
  78. Chapter 17.68 — ANTENNAS
  79. Chapter 17.70 — ADMINISTRATION GENERALLY
  80. Chapter 17.70 — ADMINISTRATION GENERALLY
  81. Chapter 17.72 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
  82. Chapter 17.72 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
  83. Chapter 17.74 — CONDITIONAL USES
  84. Chapter 17.74 — CONDITIONAL USES
  85. Chapter 17.76 — VARIANCES
  86. Chapter 17.76 — VARIANCES
  87. Chapter 17.77 — PRE-APPLICATION REVIEW
  88. Chapter 17.77 — PRE-APPLICATION REVIEW
  89. Chapter 17.78 — NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
  90. Chapter 17.78 — NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
  91. Chapter 17.80 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING CODE
  92. Chapter 17.80 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING CODE
  93. Chapter 17.82 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING MAP
  94. Chapter 17.82 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING MAP
  95. Chapter 17.84 — RETAIL CANNABIS BUSINESSES
  96. Chapter 17.84 — RETAIL CANNABIS BUSINESSES[[7]]
  97. Chapter 17.85 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY
  98. Chapter 17.85 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY[[8]]
  99. Chapter 17.86 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
  100. Chapter 17.86 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
  101. Chapter 17.87 — TATTOO AND BODY PIERCING PARLORS
  102. Chapter 17.87 — TATTOO AND BODY PIERCING PARLORS
  103. Chapter 17.88 — DENSITY BONUS AND DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
  104. Chapter 17.88 — DENSITY BONUS AND DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
  105. Chapter 17.89 — COTTAGE FOOD OPERATION PERMITS
  106. Chapter 17.89 — COTTAGE FOOD OPERATION PERMITS
  107. Chapter 17.90 — RECYCLING OPERATIONS
  108. Chapter 17.90 — RECYCLING OPERATIONS
  109. Chapter 17.91 — COMMERCIAL ANIMAL BREEDING
  110. Chapter 17.91 — COMMERCIAL ANIMAL BREEDING
  111. Chapter 17.100 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
  112. Chapter 17.100 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
  113. Chapter 17.110 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEMS
  114. Chapter 17.110 — SMALL RESIDENTIAL ROOFTOP SOLAR

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