Los Gatos Municipal Code Div. 8 Rmh or Mobile Home Residential Zone

The RMH or mobile home residential zone provides high-density multiple-dwelling areas for mobile homes.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.010, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

The following uses are permitted in a RMH or mobile home residential zone:

(1) Mobile home parks for single-family dwelling uses.

(2) Common recreational facilities and structures.

(3) Administrative offices for mobile home park use.

(4) Residential quarters for use by manager or other park employees.

(5) Accessory uses normally incidental to a mobile home park and accessible only through the internal park circulation system.

(6) Family daycare home.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.020, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85; Ord. No. 2306, § I, 4-21-20)

In addition to the activities authorized by section 29.40.510, the activities listed in the table in section 29.20.185 are allowed if a conditional use permit is listed.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.030, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

The minimum lot area in a RMH or mobile home residential zone is five (5) acres.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.040, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

The maximum density on a zoning plot in a RMH or mobile home residential zone shall not exceed twelve (12) dwelling units per net acre.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.050, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

Minimum front, side and rear yards in a RMH or mobile home residential zone shall be as follows:

(1) Front .....25 feet

(2) Side .....8 feet

(3) Rear .....20 feet

(4) Side abutting street .....15 feet

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.060, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

The maximum height of any principal building in a RMH or mobile home residential zone is thirty (30) feet. The height shall be measured as provided in section 29.40.045 and is subject to the exception listed in section 29.40.090.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.070, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

Maximum building coverage, in a RMH or mobile home residential zone, including mobile homes and any type of accessory building, is forty (40) percent.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.080, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

In a RMH or mobile home residential zone, there shall be a total open space area of two hundred (200) square feet for each dwelling unit, usable for outdoor activities. This area is in addition to required yards, is a minimum requirement and shall be composed of private areas, community areas or both as determined by the deciding body. Any areas intended to serve as private open space shall be screened for privacy of the occupant as required by the deciding body.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.090, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)

Architecture and site approval are required in all cases except for locating a new mobile home on an existing approved mobile home space in a RMH or mobile home residential zone.

(Ord. No. 1316, § 4.36.100, 6-7-76; Ord. No. 1667, 12-2-85)