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A. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to:

1. Manufactured home parks, which shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the minimum standards contained in OAR Chapter 814, Division 28, and other provisions contained in this title that pertain to manufactured home parks, including TMC 18.180.030.

2. Multiple-family dwellings, which shall be consistent with all provisions contained in this title that pertain to multiple-family dwellings, including Chapter 18.96 TMC.

3. Cluster housing, which shall be consistent with all provisions contained in this title that pertain to cluster housing, including Chapter 18.97 TMC.

B. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to:

1. Single-family dwellings, including detached, attached, and common-wall dwellings, and individual manufactured homes outside of a manufactured home park.

2. Duplex dwellings.

3. Triplex and quadplex dwellings.

C. Any building or structure containing one or more residential dwelling units that is moved to the city, relocated within the city, or where the floor area is increased by 50 percent or more shall be made to conform to the requirements of this chapter and to the minimum standards for the construction of that type of dwelling that are in effect at the time of subject action or activity.

1. All residential dwellings that are defined in Chapter 18.15 TMC as “dwelling, manufactured home” shall comply with the current minimum construction standards for manufactured homes, as administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and any amendments to that code.

2. All residential dwelling units, other than manufactured homes, shall comply with the provisions of the Uniform Building Code, as adopted by the city of Talent.

D. Any residential dwelling unit or residential structure that is subject to the requirements of this title shall be brought into compliance with all applicable requirements prior to occupancy of that dwelling and in no case shall a dwelling unit remain uninhabitable longer than six months. [Ord. 967 § 2 (Exh. B), 2021; Ord. 817 § 8-3J.220, 2006.]