Commission narrows where manufactured and modular homes may be allowed; R3 excluded, R1 by special use
After discussion of definitions and quality differences, commissioners directed staff to remove manufactured/modular homes from the R3 multifamily district, allow them in R2 and agricultural districts, and treat them in R1 by special use; staff will draft standards and review manufactured-home parks separately.
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Planning staff reviewed recent state-driven changes to manufactured and modular home definitions and noted type-2 homes as roughly 400–800 square feet. Commissioners expressed mixed views about aesthetics and district fit and discussed mechanisms to allow higher-quality modular homes while excluding lower-quality mobile homes from higher-amenity districts.
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