A. Permits Required; Fee:
1. It is unlawful for any person to build, establish, maintain, operate or permit to be built, established, maintained or operated, any recreational vehicle park or manufactured home park within the bounds of the city without first having secured all proper zoning and building permits. Pre-1976 mobile homes shall not be accepted, unless already on site prior to July 1995. (1996 Code § 4-5-3)
2. The permit fee for each manufactured home park shall be set by resolution. (1996 Code § 4-5-10)
B. Application For Permit: To obtain a permit for the construction or alteration of a manufactured home park or the placement of a manufactured home outside a manufactured home park, the applicant shall:
1. Identify and describe the work to be covered by the permit for which the application is made.
2. Describe the land on which the proposed work is to be done by legal description, street address and physical location.
3. Show the use and occupancy for such lot, block and tract.
4. State the true valuation of the proposed improvements.
5. Be signed by the permittee or his authorized agent.
6. Give such other information as may reasonably be required by the building inspector. (1996 Code § 4-5-4)
C. Issuance Of Permit; Compliance With Requirements: The application with a sketch will be filed by the applicant for a permit. If the building inspector is satisfied that the proposal, as submitted, subject to corrections, meets the requirements as set forth in this chapter, he shall then issue the permit therefor to the applicant. The septic system must be installed and approved by the Central health district. (1996 Code § 4-5-5)
D. Retention Of Plans: One set of approved plans, specifications and computations shall be retained by the building inspector for a period of not less than one hundred eighty (180) days from date of completion of the work covered therein, and one set of approved plans and specifications shall be returned to the applicant, which set shall be kept on such building or work during the time the work authorized thereby is in progress. (1996 Code § 4-5-6)
E. Validity Of Permit: The issuance or granting of a permit or approval of plans and specifications shall not be construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter. (1996 Code § 4-5-7)
F. Expiration Of Permit: Every permit issued by the building inspector under the provisions of this chapter shall expire by limitation and become null and void, if the building or work authorized by such permit is not commenced within one hundred eighty (180) days from the date of such permit. Also, such permit shall become null and void if the building or work authorized by such permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of one hundred eighty (180) days any time after the work is commenced. (1996 Code § 4-5-8)
G. Inspections: All construction or work for which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by the building inspector. (1996 Code § 4-5-11)
H. Suspension Or Revocation Of Permit: The building inspector may, in writing, suspend or revoke a permit issued under provisions of this chapter whenever the permit is issued on the basis of incorrect information supplied, or in violation of any ordinance or regulations or any of the provisions of this chapter. (1996 Code § 4-5-9)