§ 20.23.027. Family member unit.

1.

In addition to the maximum number of dwelling units permitted on a lot, one temporary mobile/manufactured home or modular home may be located upon a lot for the purposes of housing a person or persons who are family members to a person residing in a structure existing on the lot when application for family unit approval is requested. A person is a family member when related by blood, marriage, or adoption.

2.

The minimum lot size eligible for placement of a family member unit is one acre.

3.

Persons wishing to establish a family member unit shall furnish proof of family member status and shall receive written approval to establish such unit from the department before locating or constructing the unit.

4.

Dwelling units which are located pursuant to this section shall be removed when the family member no longer occupies the family member unit.

5.

Dwelling units which are located pursuant to this section shall be removed prior to sale of the property, unless the purchaser provides a letter to the county stating that the family member unit will be occupied by a family member.

6.

A family member unit must have an approved sewage disposal system, adequate water source, and all other applicable permits.

(Ord. 11804 § 71, 1998; Ord. 11398 § 3 (part), 1997: Ord. 10595 § 37, 1994: Ord. 10183 § 1, 1992)

(Ord. No. 14773, § 10(Att. I), 7-24-2012)