Redwood City Municipal Code § 34.9 Roadways

It shall be unlawful for any person to establish, maintain or operate or cause to be established, maintained or operated any trailer park in the City except in conformance with the provisions of this Chapter.

(Ord. No. 999, § 3)

This Section shall apply to all trailer parks hereafter [2] constructed and to all alterations or additions to existing parks.

A. Each trailer site in a trailer park shall have an area of not less than one thousand five hundred (1,500) square feet. Minimum width of a trailer site, facing onto a park roadway, shall be twenty-five feet (25′).

B. Each trailer site along the exterior line of a trailer park shall be so designated that any part of any trailer shall be a minimum of eight feet (8′) from the exterior boundary of the park and a minimum of thirty feet (30′) from any public street or alley.

C. No trailer shall be located so as to be closer than three feet (3′) to the dividing line within the space allotted, but such space shall be increased to six feet (6′) in the case of a two-story trailer.

D. The minimum site area for trailer parks shall be three (3) acres.

(Ord. No. 999, § 5)

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Note—The ordinance from which this Section is derived was passed March 6, 1961.

Trailer park roadways shall be paved and give access to each trailer site. This Section shall apply to all parks hereafter [3] constructed and to all alterations or additions to existing parks.

1. Park roadways shall be a minimum of twenty-five feet (25′) in width.

2. A minimum of thirty-five feet (35′) shall separate trailers facing each other, on opposite sides of a park roadway.

(Ord. No. 999, § 6)

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Note—The ordinance from which this section is derived was passed March 6, 1961.

A. All areas of a trailer park not occupied by paved roadways or pathways, and not otherwise occupied by park facilities, shall be landscaped and maintained.

B. The outer boundaries of a trailer park shall be enclosed on all sides by a six foot (6′) fence.

C. A hedge or plant material of type acceptable to the Building Inspector may be substituted for such fence, provided that proper maintenance is provided.

(Ord. No. 999, § 8)

Wherever a public water system is available, a trailer park shall have a fire hydrant and connecting hose of a size and type approved by the Fire Chief.

(Ord. No. 999, § 9)

Cross reference— Fire prevention regulations, Ch. 12.

Any area or tract of land upon which a trailer park is maintained or operated shall be adequately graded and drained, so as to prevent standing water or muddy conditions.

1. The trailer park shall be so drained as to prevent dumping stormwater or possible septic effluent upon adjoining property.

2. Roadways and entrances to all buildings used in common by occupants of the trailer park shall be paved or surfaced to keep them free of mud and water.

(Ord. No. 999, § 10)

Cross reference— Sewerage and drainage facilities, Ch. 27.

There shall be constructed in every trailer park a permanent building or compartment in a building for laundry use, with not less than two (2) laundry trays to be supplied with hot and cold running water.

(Ord. No. 999, § 12)

A. Flush toilets, in separate compartments for each sex shall be provided, necessary to conform to this Chapter, for dependent and independent trailers respectively.

B. The same number of wash basins, equipped with hot and cold running water, as the required number of toilets shall be provided and maintained in a sanitary condition within the female and male divisions of the service building.

C. The same number of baths or showers, for each sex, as toilets required shall be installed in each service building or division of it.

D. Public toilets, baths and lavatories shall be installed and maintained for each sex in accordance with the following ratio of trailer sites:

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One additional toilet and one additional bath shall be provided for each sex for every fifty (50) additional sites or fractional part thereof in excess of seventy-one (71) sites.

E. Toilet facilities for dependent trailers shall not be farther than two hundred feet (200′) from each trailer site.

F. Each toilet shall be for the exclusive use of the occupants of the trailer sites in the trailer park.

G. In every mobile home or trailer park, water closets for men shall be distinctly marked "Men" and water closets for women shall be distinctly marked "Women".

H. In every trailer park, shower baths or other bathing facilities with hot and cold running water shall be installed in separate compartments. Every compartment shall be provided with a self-closing door or otherwise equipped with a waterproof draw curtain.

(Ord. No. 999, §§ 13, 14)

Cross reference— Plumbing regulations, § 9.80 et seq.

The Health Officer is hereby empowered to formulate from time to time and to enforce any rules and regulations that such officer may deem advisable bearing on any matters of sanitation or housing governing the operation of trailer parks.

(Ord. No. 999, § 11)