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TITLE 15 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION <br />Chapter 15.20 - STANDARD FOR MOBILE HOMES <br />50 to 70 feet <br />6 3 <br />Over 70 feet 4 <br />b) Each tie -down set shall be constructed as hereinafter described. <br />1) Cables shall be galvanized or stainless steel % inch diameter or larger (6 x 9 IWRC <br />Wire Rope) or 3/8 inch diameter or larger (6 x 7 Wire Rope) or an equivalent as <br />approved by the building official. <br />2) Turnbuckles shall be 1/2 inch Galvanized steel or larger 'Eye and Eyeor 'Jaw and <br />Eye' or 'Jaw and Jaw.' No hook ends or open 'eyes' are permitted. Absolutely no <br />aluminum turnbuckles are permitted. Turnbuckles shall be adjusted to draws the <br />cables for tight anchorage. Alternate tie -down systems may be approved by the <br />building official. <br />3) Cable (wire rope) ends shall be secured with at least two U Clamps, faces opposed, <br />or other approved fastening. <br />4) Tie -down cables shall be placed so that they assume not less than a 45 degree <br />angles from the footing of the piers and at an approximate right angle to the mobile <br />home. <br />(Code 1977, § 15.20.090; Ord. No. 564-1977, § 3) <br />Sec. 15.20.100. Section 26.6 added—Existing mobile homes. <br />Section 26.6 is added to read as follows: <br />Section 26.6 Existing Mobile Homes. <br />A mobile home being used at the date that this ordinance becomes effective which does not <br />conform to the requirements herein shall be considered a nonconforming use, as defined by the <br />zoning regulations of the city. If the use of a nonconforming mobile home is discontinued for a period <br />of six consecutive months, the unit shall not be re -occupied until it is in full conformance with the <br />requirements herein. <br />(Code 1977, § 15.20.100; Ord. No. 564-1977, § 3) <br />Sec. 15.20.110. Section 26.7 added -Skirting required. <br />Section 26.7 is added to read as follows: <br />Section 26.7 Skirting Required. <br />a) Every mobile home shall be completely skirted not later than 60 days from the date of <br />occupancy of such mobile home. <br />b) Skirting shall be of a rigid weather resisting material with no tendency to wilt or buckle. <br />c) Skirting shall be complete with all openings securely closed by doors or replaceable panels <br />to deny access to animals or children. <br />Louisville, Colorado, Code of Ordinances Page 5 <br />Field Code Changed <br />