(A) Prior to a change of use of a mobile home park application therefor and a relocation impact report (RIR) complying with the requirements of this chapter must be filed with the director. No application shall be deemed complete or processed for consideration and approval until an application and RIR meeting all the requirements of this chapter have been filed. No oral or written announcement or notice that a mobile home park is closing or changing the use of a mobile home park, or will be applying to do so, may be made before an application for change of use has been filed pursuant to this chapter. The City Council, by resolution, may impose a fee for review of the application and RIR.
(B) The RIR shall contain the following information:
(1) A description of any proposed new use;
(2) A timetable for conversion of the park;
(3) A legal description of the park;
(4) The number of spaces in the park, length of occupancy by the current occupant of each space, and current rental rate for each space;
(5) The date of manufacture and size of each mobile home;
(6) Appraisals of the on-site value, depreciated replacement value and removal value of the mobile home of each eligible resident in the park. A qualified appraiser shall be selected by the city and the cost of the appraisals shall be borne by the applicant. The appraisals shall identify those mobile homes which cannot be moved due to type, age or other considerations;
(7) The total number of mobile home residents, broken down space by space to identify the owner or renter occupancy, principal or second home occupancy, residents under 16 years of age, residents 60 years of age or over, residents who are handicapped, the purchase date and price paid by the mobile home owner, the cost incurred by the mobile home owner in improving the home and the amount and terms of any remaining mortgage;
(8) The name and mailing address of each eligible resident, mobile home tenant, mobile home resident, resident mobile home owner and legal owner of a mobile home in the park;
(9) The purchase price of condominiums similar in size to the mobile homes within a reasonable distance, and the rental rates and moving costs involved in moving to an apartment or other rental unit within a reasonable distance, including, but not limited to, fees charged by moving companies and any requirement for payment of the first and last month's rent and security deposits;
(10) A list of comparable mobile home parks within a 20-mile radius and a list of comparable mobile home parks within a radius of 25 to 50 miles of the applicant's mobile home park. For each comparable park, the list shall state the criteria of that park for accepting relocated mobile homes, rental rates and the name, address and telephone number of the park representative having authority to accept relocated homes, including any written commitments from mobile home park owners willing to accept displaced mobile homes;
(11) Estimates from two moving companies as to the minimum and per-mile cost of moving each mobile home, including tear-drown and setup of mobile homes and moving of improvements such as porches, carports, patios, and other moveable amenities installed by the residents. Said moving companies shall be approved by the director prior to inclusion in the final RIR;
(12) Proposed measures to mitigate the adverse impacts of the conversion upon the mobile home park residents;
(13) Identification of a relocation specialist to assist residents in finding relocation spaces and alternate housing. The specialist shall be selected by the applicant, subject to the city's approval, and shall be paid for by the applicant.
(`83 Code, § 15.40.030) (Ord. 92-13 § 1 (part), 1992; Ord. 92-13U § 1 (part), 1992)