CITY CONSIDERS UPDATING MOBILE HOME ORDINANCE

A Holdenville man’s request to place a 1996 model mobile home on a residential lot has sparked a new look at the city’s mobile home ordinances, which officials acknowledge may be overly restrictive.

The issue came to light after the resident attempted to move a well-maintained 1996 manufactured home onto a lot in a neighborhood zoned R-1 (single-family residential). Under current zoning, mobile hom…