A planning commission discussion on amending the definition of a mobile home and the zoning use chart sparked questions about the availability of affordable housing in Haines.
The amendment in question, proposed after former borough planning and zoning tech Libby Jacobson received questions from people asking whether they could live in RVs, would allow RVs, motorhomes, travel trailers, truck campers and fifth-wheel trailers to be considered a single family residence pending a conditional use permit…