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Recreational Vehicles<br />

In a flood hazard area, an RV must:<br />

Be licensed and titled as an RV or park model<br />

(not as a permanent residence)<br />

Have <strong>in</strong>flated wheels and be self-propelled or towable<br />

by light truck<br />

Have no attached deck, porch, shed<br />

Not be used as a permanent dwell<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Be less than 400 sq ft <strong>in</strong> area<br />

Have quick-disconnect propane tank<br />

Have elevated, quick-disconnect sewer service<br />

Have elevated electrical service and air condition<strong>in</strong>g unit<br />

Important<br />

Information<br />

Camp<strong>in</strong>g near the water<br />

Ask the campground or RV park operator<br />

about flood warn<strong>in</strong>gs and plans for safe evacuations.<br />

RVs that do not meet these conditions must be <strong>in</strong>stalled and elevated like Manufactured Homes,<br />

<strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g permanent foundations and tie-downs (see page 25)<br />

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ILLINOIS QUICK GUIDE

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