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LICENSING
§ 155.15 LICENSE REQUIRED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to maintain or operate within the city limits any trailer coach park unless that person shall first obtain a license therefor for the permission to so operate any trailer coach park. All trailer coach parks in existence and in operation as such, shall obtain a license, and in all other respects comply fully with the requirements of this chapter.
(`96 Code, § 155.15) (Ord. 1082, passed 4-27-1951) Penalty, see § 155.99
§ 155.16 APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.
   (A)   Applications for a trailer coach park license shall be filed with the Chief of Police. All applications shall be in writing, signed by the applicant, under a seal of a notary public and shall contain the following information:
      (1)   The name and address of the applicant;
      (2)   The location and legal description of the trailer park;
      (3)   A complete plan of the park showing complete compliance with § 155.15 of this chapter;
      (4)   Plans and specifications of all buildings and other improvements constructed or to be constructed within the trailer park; and
      (5)   Any further information as may be requested by the Chief of Police to enable him or her to determine if the proposed trailer park will comply with all legal requirements.
   (B)   The application and all accompanying plans and specifications shall be filed in triplicate. The Chief of Police and the City Council shall investigate the applicant and inspect the proposed plans and specifications. If the applicant is found to be of good moral character and that the proposed trailer coach park will be in compliance with all the provisions of this chapter and that of any and all other applicable ordinances and statutes, the Chief of Police, with the consent of the City Council, shall approve the application. No license shall be issued to the applicant, by the Chief of Police, until after the City Council has each year, approved the application.
   (C)   Each application, in triplicate, shall be filed with the City Clerk-Treasurer and shall be read at the next meeting of Council, following the filing of this application with the City Clerk-Treasurer. The City Council and the Chief of Police shall then make their investigation of the proposed plans and specifications, and after the approval, the Chief of Police shall issue the license to the applicant.
   (D)   If, however, prior to the first renewal of any license under this chapter, or any future renewal of any license, the applicant shall have, in any way, reconstructed, remodeled or in any other manner, changed the plans and specifications of his original application, this change, including any changes under § 155.15 of this chapter, shall be submitted to the Council and the Chief of Police and approved prior to the renewal of any license under this chapter.
(`96 Code, § 155.16) (Ord. 1082, passed 4-27-1951)
§ 155.17 LICENSE FEES.
   (A)   The annual license fees for each trailer coach park shall be as follows:
      (1)   Upon the issuance of the license by the Chief of Police, the person operating or maintaining the trailer coach park shall pay an annual license fee of $25;
      (2)   For a further consideration of the granting of a license under § 155.16 of this chapter, the person operating or maintaining a trailer coach park shall pay a monthly license fee of $5 per trailer coach, based upon the maximum number of trailer coaches used in trailer coach space during the particular month next immediately preceding.
   (B)   The total monthly license fees so collected, under this section, shall be paid to the City Clerk-Treasurer within five days following the first day of each and every month. The person operating or maintaining a trailer coach park shall file with the City Clerk-Treasurer, each month, the following statement:
      I,                                                  , of the                                       Trailer Coach Park, located at                                                                                             , being first duly sworn, swears that there were a maximum number of Trailer Coaches for the month of                                  , in my park totaling                                      trailers.
   (C)   The person filing the above statement shall have the same sworn to before a notary public in and for the county.
   (D)   Upon the report of the City Clerk-Treasurer that any trailer coach park has not paid their monthly license fee within the five days allowed under this section, the Chief of Police shall issue a notice to the person to appear before the City Council to show cause why his or her license should not be taken up and forfeited by the city.
(`96 Code, § 155.17) (Ord. 1082, passed 4-27-1951; Am. Ord. 1963-2-1, passed 2-27-1963)
§ 155.18 POSTING OF LICENSE AND REGULATIONS.
   The license certificate and a copy of the regulations, as contained in this chapter, shall be conspicuously posted in the office of the trailer coach park at all times.
(`96 Code, § 155.18) (Ord. 1082, passed 4-27-1951) Penalty, see § 155.99
§ 155.19 REGISTRATION OF TRAILERS AND OCCUPANTS.
   (A)   It shall be the duty of the licensee, under this chapter, to keep a register which will contain the maximum number of registered trailer coaches using trailer coach space each month in order that an inspection may be available at all times to check the total number using trailer coach space to that submitted to the City Clerk-Treasurer for license fees. The licensee hereby grants the right to inspect his register and the registration under this section at any and all reasonable hours. This register shall not be destroyed for a period of two years, following any 12-month period.
   (B)   (1)   It shall be the duty of the licensee to keep a register containing a record of all trailer coaches, owners and occupants located within the park. The register shall contain the following information:
         (a)   Name and address of each occupant;
         (b)   The make, model and year of all automobiles and trailers;
         (c)   License number and owner of each trailer coach and automobile by which it is towed;
         (d)   The state issuing the license; and
         (e)   The dates of arrival and departure of each trailer coach.
      (2)   The park shall keep the register available for inspection, at all times, by law enforcement officers, public health officials and other officials whose duties necessitate acquisition of the information contained in the register. The register records shall not be destroyed for a period of three years following the date of registration.
(`96 Code, § 155.19) (Ord. 1082, passed 4-27-1951) Penalty, see § 155.99
§ 155.20 LIMITING THE NUMBER OF TRAILER COACH PARKS.
   The number of trailer coach parks to be licensed and permitted to operate by the city in its municipal limits at any one given time shall be limited to the number of two trailer coach parks.
(`96 Code, § 155.20) (Ord. 1964-4-1, passed 4-18-1964)
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