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Lorain planning commissioners back ordinance to allow permanently sited manufactured homes outside parks
Summary
At its June 4 meeting the City of Lorain Planning Commission recommended an amendment to the city zoning code to permit permanently sited manufactured homes outside manufactured‑home parks, subject to state requirements and local design standards.
At its June 4, 2025 meeting, the City of Lorain Planning Commission voted to recommend an ordinance amending the city zoning code to allow permanently sited manufactured homes outside manufactured‑home communities.
The change responds to state law and to local interest in using modern manufactured and modular housing for infill and affordable housing, planning staff and commissioners said. The ordinance would permit only manufactured homes that are permanently sited on foundations and meet dimensional and appearance standards; movable trailers and temporary units would remain…
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