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Twentynine Palms planning commission recommends changes to mobile-home, RV and campground rules
Summary
After public comment and staff presentations, the Planning Commission voted 3–1 to recommend city-council approval of development-code amendments that revise density, setbacks and permit requirements for mobile-home parks, RV parks and campgrounds; commissioners agreed on a working maximum of 15 spaces per acre subject to CUP review.
The Twentynine Palms Planning Commission voted 3–1 to forward amendments to DCA chapter 19.124 — the city's rules for mobile-home parks, RV parks and campgrounds — to the City Council, with changes the commission adopted during the hearing.
Community Development staff told the commission the package began as a code cleanup but expanded after multiple study sessions and recommended adjustments including a 10-acre minimum lot size for certain park types, defining space dimensions, requiring common laundry facilities in mobile-home parks, and a 50-foot setback from property lines for campgrounds and RV parks. Staff recommended finding the amendment exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act and forwarding a recommendation to council.
The proposal drew public comment…
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