For the purpose of this article, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
DEPENDENT MOBILE HOME. A mobile home which does not have a flush toilet and a bath or shower.
INDEPENDENT MOBILE HOME. A mobile home which has a flush toilet and a bath or shower.
LICENSEE. Any person licensed to operate and maintain a mobile home park under the provisions of this chapter.
MOBILE HOME. A year-round, transportable structure which is a single-family dwelling unit suitable for permanent, more than 30 days of living quarters, more than eight feet wide and 40 feet in length and built to be towed on its own chassis with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities. This portable dwelling may consist of one or more units that can be telescoped when towed and expanded later for additional capacity, or two or more units, separately towable, but designed to be joined as one integral unit. Nothing in this definition shall be construed so as to include prefabricated, modular, precut dwelling units or these manufactured in sections or parts away from the site and transported thereto for assembly.
MOBILE HOME PARK. Any area of land which one or more mobile homes are parked, connected to utilities and used by one or more persons for living or sleeping purposes. A mobile home parked in this area can either be placed on a permanent foundation or supported only by its wheels, jacks, blocks or skirtings or a combination of these devices. A MOBILE HOME PARK includes any premises set apart for supplying to the public parking space, either free of charge or for revenue purposes for one or more mobile homes, connected to utilities and used by one or more persons for living, or sleeping purposes and shall include any building, structure, tent, vehicle or enclosure used or intended for use as a part of the equipment of such MOBILE HOME PARK.
MOBILE HOME SPACE. A plot of ground within a mobile home community or park which is designed for and designated as the location for only one mobile home and not used for any other purposes whatsoever other than the customary accessory uses thereof.
NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL BARRIER. Any street, river, pond, canal, railroad, levee, embankment or screening by appropriate fence or hedge.
PERMITTEE. Any person to whom a temporary permit is issued to maintain an individual mobile home outside of a licensed mobile home community or park and in accordance with the provisions as hereinafter prescribed.
PERSON. Any natural individual, firm, trust, partnership, association or corporation, whether tenant, owner, lessee, licensee, permittee, agent, heirs or assigns.
VACATION TRAILER. A vehicle or structure equipped with wheels for highway use that is intended for human occupancy, but is not being used for residential purposes and is being used for vacation or recreational purposes only.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR. The legally designated inspection authority of the city or his or her authorized representative.
(2005 Code, § 11-1102)