San Leandro Municipal Code Art. 3 Water Closet, Bathing and Plumbing Facilities

There shall be not less than one water closet in a separate compartment for each sex for the first five camp sites or fractional part thereof, not provided with a private water closet. There shall be one additional water closet for each sex in a separate compartment for every five additional camp sites or fractional part thereof.

(a) All toilet facilities shall be not farther than 200 feet from each camp site it is designed to serve. Each toilet shall be for the exclusive use of occupants of the camp sites in the trailer park.

(b) The public toilets shall be maintained readily accessible to all the tenants at all times.

(c) In every trailer park water closets for men shall be distinctly marked: "For Men"; and water closets for women shall be distinctly marked: "For Women". In addition, the location of water closets shall be plainly indicated by signs.

(d) The floor of every water closet compartment shall be constructed and shall be maintained in a water-proof condition by the use of cement, concrete, or other approved waterproof material. The waterproof material shall be applied upward on the interior walls of the water closet compartments to a height of not less than 12 inches above the floor with cove base.

(e) It is unlawful for any person to use, or permit the use of any toilet in any trailer coach located or camped within a trailer park, unless such toilet meets the requirements of the Health Officer as set forth in rules and regulations of the said Department for such use.

In every trailer park, showers, baths or other bathing facilities with hot and cold running water shall be installed in separate compartments for each sex for every five or fractional part of five, camp sites. Every compartment shall be provided with a self-closing door or otherwise equipped with a waterproofed draw curtain. All showers, baths or other bathing facilities provided herein shall be not farther than 100 feet from each camp site it is designed to serve.

Every water closet compartment or compartments containing bathing facilities shall be:

(a) Kept clean.

(b) Kept free from obnoxious odors, flies, mosquitoes, or other insects.

(c) Provided with one or more windows having an aggregate area of not less than six square feet. However, if the room contains more than one water closet, bath, or urinal, the total window area shall be equivalent to three square feet for each water closet, bath or urinal, but need not exceed 1/4 of the superficial floor area of the room.

(d) All openings to the outside, doors, and windows, shall be screened with 16 mesh screening. Screen doors shall be self-closing and outward swinging.

(e) The floor of every shower bath compartment shall be constructed and shall be maintained in a water-proof condition by the use of cement, concrete, or other approved waterproof material with cove base. The waterproof material shall be applied upward on the interior walls of the compartment to a height of not less than six feet above the floor.

There shall be constructed in every trailer park a laundry compartment with not less than two laundry trays, within 100 feet of any trailer space the occupants of which use such compartments.

(a) The floors of laundry compartments and at least 12 inches on the walls from the ground shall be constructed of approved waterproof masonry composition with cove base.

(b) Each laundry compartment shall have window area' equal to at least 1/8 of the floor area, and in no case shall it be less than nine square feet.

(c) In every trailer park there shall be set aside a space convenient to the laundry facilities for the occupants or the camp sites to dry clothes.

There shall be installed in every trailer park one or more slop sinks, which shall be located at or in the service buildings.

Lavatories shall be provided for each sex in the ratio of one lavatory for every two toilets for each sex.

There shall be in every trailer park an adequate supply of pure water for all the requirements of the park. The water shall be obtainable from faucets installed within 100 feet of each part of the park.

No dipping vessels or cups for common use are permissible in any trailer park.

Drinking fountains shall be maintained in a sanitary condition and shall be of a type approved by the Health Department.