As used in this article, the terms “mobile home,” “trailer,” or “house trailer” (all being referred to herein as “mobile homes”) shall mean and shall be so construed as to mean any vehicle or structure so designed and constructed as will permit occupancy thereof as sleeping quarters or a residence, temporary or permanent, for 1 or more persons; and so designed that it is or may be mounted on wheels for the purpose of conveyance on the public streets, roads or highways, propelled or drawn by its own or other power; and shall include all such mobile homes, regardless of the fact that they are underpinned or placed on a permanent foundation, until such time as the mobile home assumes the character of real property and is so listed for ad valorem tax purposes.
(1976 Code, § 13-32) (Ord. 1664, § 2, passed 4-21-1987; Ord. 4116, § 1, passed 6-5-2007)