Zoning Ordinance

site to its residents room, board, non-medical living assistance services appropriate to the residents’ respective needs, and limited medical services as prescribed by each resident’s treating physician. Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-201

c. Dental Clinic or Medical Clinic: A facility for the examination and treatment of ill and afflicted human out-patients provided; however, that patients are not kept overnight except under emergency conditions.

d. Dental Office or Doctor's Office: Same as dental or medical clinics.

e. Hospital: An institution providing health services primarily for human in-patient medical or surgical care for the sick or injured and including related facilities such as laboratories, out-patient facilities, and staff offices which are an integral part of the facility.

f. Public Health Center: A facility primarily utilized by a health unit for the provision of public health services.

MINIMUM FLOOR ELEVATION: The lowest elevation permissible for the construction, erection, or other placement of any floor including a basement floor.

MOBILE HOME OR TRAILER: A detached single-family dwelling unit, which is constructed as a single self-contained unit and mounted on a single chassis designed to be used with or without a permanent foundation. A mobile home contains the following characteristics:

a. Designed for long-term occupancy, and containing sleeping accommodations, a flush toilet, a tub or shower bath and kitchen facilities, with plumbing and electrical connections provided for attachment to outside systems.

b. Designed to be transported after fabrication on its own wheels, or on a flatbed or other trailers or detachable wheels.

c. Arriving at the site where it is to be occupied as a complete dwelling including major appliances and furniture, and ready for occupancy except for minor and incidental unpacking and assembly operations, location on foundation supports, connection to utilities and the like.

MOBILE HOME PARK: Any area, tract, site or plot of land whereupon two or more mobile homes, as herein defined, are placed, located or maintained, or intended to be placed, located, or maintained, and shall include all accessory buildings used or intended to be used as part of the equipment thereof.

MOBILE HOME SPACE: A plot of ground within a mobile home park designated for the accommodation of one (1) mobile home.

MOBILE STORAGE STRUCTURES: Any assembly of materials which is so designed, constructed or reconstructed to make it portable and capable of movement from one site to another,

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