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1392.01 USE AS TEMPORARY RESIDENCE; AUTHOR1TY OF SAFETY-SERVICE DIRECTOR.
   When a dwelling on any lot in a residential district is destroyed or rendered uninhabitable by fire, explosion, act of God, act of an enemy or otherwise, a trailer or mobile home may be used as a temporary residence while the permanent dwelling is being repaired or reconstructed. The Safety-Service Director may grant permission for such temporary emergency use for a period not to exceed 120 days. Such permission may be renewed for an additional 120 days. Such use shall not be continued for more than the period of time authorized by the Director and in no event for more than 240 days,
(Ord. 83-214. Passed 10-3-83.)
1392.02 DEPOSIT REQUIRED.
   Before the Safety-Service Director grants written permission to use a mobile home as a temporary residence, the applicant shall first deposit with the City the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or, at the discretion of the Director, a note payable in two working days, conditioned as follows:
   (a)   The applicant shall apply to the Director for permission to use a mobile home as a temporary residence for 120 days, renewable for 120 days.
   (b)   If permission is denied, the one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be returned to the applicant immediately upon denial.
   (c)   If permission is granted and the applicant does not remove the mobile home at the end of 120 days or at the end of 240 days if a renewal is granted, then such one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be automatically forfeited and thereafter become the sole property of the City without further action by the City.
   (d)   If the applicant removes the trailer at the end of 120 days or at the end of 240 days if a renewal is granted, then the City shall refund the one thousand dollars ($1,000) to the applicant.
   (e)   Interest on the one thousand dollars ($1,000) shall be paid to whomever received the principal.
(Ord. 83-214. Passed 10-3-83.)
1392.03 AUTHORIZATION FOR REMOVAL.
   Before the Safety-Service Director grants permission to use a mobile home as a temporary residence for 120 days, renewable for 120 days, the applicant and the owner of the real estate in question shall sign a written authorization permitting the City, through its authorized agents and employees, to enter upon the property in question and remove the mobile home at the end of 120 days or at the end of 240 days if a renewal is granted, if the applicant fails to do so. Such written authorization shall further provide that the applicant and owner of the real estate shall reimburse the City for all costs involved in removing the mobile home, including, but not limited to, towing and storage. Furthermore, if the applicant is the owner of the mobile home and does not remove the mobile home at the end of the 120-day or 240-day period and the City is required to remove the mobile home, then the applicant shall authorize the City to sell the mobile home after thirty days from the time of removal if the applicant has not made arrangements to reimburse the City for its costs expended, Out of the proceeds of sale of such mobile home, the City shall be reimbursed for all of its expenses incurred in removing and storing the mobile home and the balance of the funds shall be paid to the owner of the mobile home subject to any liens on the title.
(Ord. 83-214. Passed 10-3-83.)