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County moves proposed ordinance to ease placement of modular homes to second reading
Summary
Commissioners voted to advance an ordinance that would separate modular homes on permanent foundations from mobile/manufactured-home rules, aiming to ease conditional-use requirements and improve affordable housing options; the measure will return for a second reading after staff corrects a drafting inconsistency with an existing 20-year age rule.
Clay County commissioners voted March 17 to advance changes to the county's zoning ordinance that would classify modular homes on permanent foundations differently from mobile/manufactured homes, moving the measure to a second reading.
Noah, the staff presenter, told the board the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended the amendment with a minor edit removing a reference to a building code the county does not use. Noah said the change would let homes that are placed on permanent foundations be treated like stick-built houses rather than as mobile homes that require…
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