The following regulations and requirements shall apply to all mobile home communities within the corporate limits of the city. Effective immediately upon adoption of this section, the following provisions shall apply.
(A) MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY Hereinafter “community,” shall be defined as set out in I.C. 16-41-27-5.
(B) Mobile home communities shall be permitted one master water meter, for the entire community. Water meters and all water, sewer, and stormwater lines beyond the entrance to the community and master meter and running to individual lots within mobile home communities will be left in place and shall become the property of the mobile home community. Henceforth, the city shall have no further rights, duties, or responsibility as to said meters and lines, and the duty to maintain, replace, remove, or service said meters and lines shall become that of the mobile home community, and the city shall have no further responsibilities related thereto beyond the entrance to the mobile home community and the master meter.
(C) The city shall no longer issue invoices to individual lots within any mobile home community for any water, sewer, stormwater, trash collection, or fire protection fees, but will issue one invoice to the mobile home community for the entire community, and it shall be the responsibility of the mobile home community and its owner or owners to pay all said fees for the entire community.
(D) The city will provide sufficient numbers of dumpsters for each mobile home community to provide one centralized trash collection point, which the city will access to provide trash collection services to each mobile home community. Totes and dumpsters will not be provided to individual lots within the mobile home community.
(E) All fees shall continue to be calculated as before the passage of this section, based on factors such as the amount of water used and as to trash removal, the number of residents occupying the mobile home community.
(F) Delinquent fees shall become the responsibility of the mobile home community and its owners pursuant to applicable law.
(Ord. 1-2020, passed 1-28-2020)