04-08-19 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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(5) Plans of sanitary sewer disposal, surface drainage, water systems, electrical service, and gas service. (6) Location and size of all streets abutting the manufactured housing park and all driveways from such streets to the manufactured housing park. (7) Preliminary road construction plan. (8) Preliminary plans for any and all structures. (9) Such other information as required or implied by these standards or requested by public officials. (10) Name and address of developer or developers. (11) Description of the method of disposing of garbage and refuse and location of approved solid waste receptacles. (12) Detailed description of maintenance procedures and ground supervision. (13) Details as to whether all of area will be developed or a portion at a time. (14) Density intensity regulations in compliance with Table B, residential. (15) Compliance with the required number of off-street parking spaces. (16) All private streets shall be a minimum of 28 feet wide and constructed in accordance with the public improvements criteria manual. The layout of such private streets shall be subject to approval by the fire chief, to ensure adequate emergency access. (17) All manufactured housing shall have a minimum frontage of 20 feet on public or private streets. (18) Perimeter fences required: Minimum six feet in height, opaque material. (g) Shipping Containers. Single-family homes comprised and/or constructed of one or more shipping containers are permitted within all residential zoning districts with the following conditions: (1) Any and all exposed container parent material shall be clad with one or a combination of the following materials: Masonry materials, stucco, wood siding, synthetic wood (such as hardie board), or alternative materials with approval from the Planning Director. No portion of the original shipping container exterior is allowed to be visible at any time. (2) Homes constructed out of shipping containers are not permitted in the Main Street or Main Street Overlay (MSD/MSDO) zoning districts. (g) (h) Residential density bonus. Within single-family residential developments, a maximum of ten percent reduction in square feet of site area per unit for residential developments of 20 units or more shall be permitted as a conditional use based upon the following bonus features and square foot reduction: Square Foot Bonus Feature Reduction Per Unit Major outdoor recreational facilities such as swimming pools, tennis courts or similar (1) 250 square feet facilities requiring a substantial investment. Designation of developed open space for semipublic use adjacent to designated (2) 100 square feet public greenway corridors equal to an additional 100 square feet per unit. (3) All required developed open space must be operated and maintained by a homeowners association, subject to the conditions established in sections 106-676 (Property controls), 106- 677 (Public services), 106-678 (Public services), and 106-679, with all documentation required to be submitted for filing in conjunction with the final plat.