CHAPTER 99: MOBILE HOME FAIR PRACTICES

Section

General Provisions

   99.01   Definitions

   99.02   Maximum rent

   99.03   Applicability

   99.04   Extraordinary hardship increases

   99.05   Notices

   99.06   Services

   99.07   Effect on local law

   99.08   Retaliation

   99.09   Waivers

   99.10   Challenges of validity

   99.11   Remedies

Administration and Enforcement

   99.20   Mobile Home Fair Practices Commission

   99.21   Powers and duties of the Mobile Home Fair Practices Commission

   99.22   Initiation of Commission proceeding

   99.23   Conduct of Commission proceedings

   99.24   Mandatory procedure

   99.25   Priorities, timeliness of proceedings

GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 99.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   COMMISSION. The Mobile Home Fair Practices Commission established by this chapter.

   MOBILE HOME. For the purpose of this chapter shall be defined by the statutes of the state.

   MOBILE HOME PARK. An area of land where two or more mobile home sites are rented, or held out for rent, to accommodate mobile homes used for human habitation.

   PARK. A mobile home park.

   RENT or SPACE RENT. The consideration, including any bonus, benefit or gratuity demanded or received in connection with the use and occupancy of a mobile home space in a mobile home park.

   HOMEOWNER. Any person entitled to occupy a mobile home pursuant to ownership thereof or a rental or lease agreement with the owner of the mobile home, or any person responsible for paying rent to the landlord.

   LANDLORD. Any owner, lessor, operator or manager who is authorized to act in such capacity in connection with matters relating to a tenancy in a mobile home park.

(Ord. 892, passed 4-4-84)