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(15) Closed end of dead-end drives or roads shall be provided with a turning circle of at least seventy (70) feet in diameter, cul-de-sac length shall not exceed eight hundred (800) feet in length. (16) No banks, except along large drainage ditches, in the park shall have a slope steeper than three (3) feet length to one (1) foot elevation. (17) Permanent mobile home parks shall have a sign for identification and the sign shall be as follows: Mobile home park identification signs shall not exceed forty (40) square feet. Such signs shall have a minimum area of fifteen (15) square feet and may be illuminated. Only direct non-flashing lighting will be used for illumination and the sign must be eonstrueted in such a manner as to prevent a direct view of the light source from any public street right-of-way. Signs shall not be located within any public right-of- way. (18) Screening shall be utilized on all sides of a mobile home park. Consideration shall be given to topography, large trees, vegetation, site design and land uses in the evaluation of the extent of required screening. Whenever screening is required, either a durable masonry wall, fence or berm, material planting and landscaping, designed to be compatible with the character of adjoining properties shall be provided. Walls and fences shall be at least five (5) feet in height and measured from the ground along the common lot line of the adjoining properties. The use of vegetation shall reach fifty (50) percent opacity within two (2) years after being planted. (19) Recreation areas shall be provided and approved by the PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION to meet the anticipated needs of residents of the mobile home park. Not less than eight (8) percent of the gross site area shall be devoted to recreational areas. Active recreational equipment shall be provided in the recreation areas. Provision of separate adult and tot recreation areas are encouraged. The responsibility of the recreational common areas shall be maintained by the owner or the manager of the mobile home park. A written statement shall accompany the preliminary plat stating the active recreation facilities to be included in the mobile home park and the date construction of such facilities shall commence. (20) All mobile homes, including additions or extensions, permitted under this section shall be skirted. All skirting shall be flushed with exterior walls and all skirting shall be the same material as the mobile home or of brick, stone or masonry block. Complete skirting around the mobile home will be required except for one (1) major access to 4