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It will be the responsibility of the licensed manufactured home park operator to provide and maintain the park electrical wiring system in compliance with the electrical code and specifically with the following.
(a) Service equipment will be weatherproofed in safe condition and adequate for the load served.
(b) Supply cords and receptacles will be approved for the purpose, in safe condition and have overcurrent protection at not more than their rating. Supply cords will not be spliced except in an approved box under the manufactured home.
(c) Manufactured home chassis will be grounded through a separate grounding conductor in the supply cord. Any other method of grounding will be only by special permission of the electrical inspector.
(d) Overhead conductors will have a clearance of three feet from the manufactured home and any projection such as a television antenna.
(1992 Code, § 24-18) (Ord. 76-85, passed 9-23-1985; Ord. 93-95, passed 7-3-1995)
Cross-reference:
Electricity, see ch. 55
(a) The licensed manufactured home park area will be subject to the fire protection rules of the agency.
(b) All LP tanks will be secured against overturning with a minimum safety factor of four based on a loading in any direction equal to four times the filled weight of the container. LP tanks over 100-gallon capacity will be installed on a concrete base.
(c) Safety relief valves of LP containers will have direct ventilation with the atmosphere. The delivery side of the gas pressure regulator will be equipped with a safety relief device set to discharge at a pressure not less than two times and not more than three times the delivery pressure of the regulator.
(d) Oil storage tanks will be supported by either noncombustible framing or if of wood, not less than two-by-four-dimension stock. Oil tanks up to 500 gallons will be vented to the atmosphere by one and one-fourth inch diameter vents. Oil tanks installed for gravity flow of oil to heating equipment will be installed so that the top of the tank is no higher than eight feet above the appliance oil control and the bottom of the tank is not less than 18 inches above the appliance oil control. Listed automatic pumps (oil filter) will be mounted no higher than eight feet above the appliance oil control and not less than 18 inches above the appliance oil control. A readily accessible, approved manual shutoff valve will be installed at the outlet of an oil supply tank. The valve will be installed to close against the supply.
(e) Manufactured homes will have fuel piping materials and systems compatible with type of fuel supply based on accepted national standards or when applicable, city and state codes.
(f) LP or natural gas services will not be installed under manufactured homes. Services installed under manufactured homes will be properly vented to the atmosphere. Connections from natural gas supply to manufactured homes will be by approved flexible connectors.
(g) Skirting installed around a manufactured home will be either fire retardant or approved by the agency.
(h) Combustible storage may not be permitted under manufactured homes.
(1992 Code, § 24-19) (Ord. 76-85, passed 9-23-1985; Ord. 93-95, passed 7-3-1995)
Cross-reference:
Fire protection and prevention, see ch. 91
It will be the responsibility of the manufactured home park licensee as a condition for issuance of a manufactured home park license to erect and maintain at the main entrance of the licensed manufactured home park a sign displaying the manufactured home park name and office address. The size, height and location of the sign will be approved by the agency.
(1992 Code, § 24-20) (Ord. 76-85, passed 9-23-1985; Ord. 93-95, passed 7-3-1995)
Cross-reference:
Signs and outdoor advertising, see ch. 155
Prior to issuance of a manufactured home park license, the manufactured home park operator will:
(a) Develop and submit for approval of the agency a space or street numbering system for the licensed manufactured home park and have the plan available at the manufactured home park office at all times;
(b) Erect and maintain street signs within the licensed manufactured home park of the size, height, number and location as prescribed by the traffic engineer’s office of the city; and
(c) Display in front of or affix to the front of each manufactured home service building or manufactured home space a street number in accordance with the approved numbering system.
(1992 Code, § 24-21) (Ord. 76-85, passed 9-23-1985; Ord. 93-95, passed 7-3-1995)
LICENSED MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS; ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
When a placement permit has been issued for a manufactured home and upon inspection the agency has found that the manufactured home is unfit for human occupancy, the agency shall cause the revocation of the placement permit. A manufactured home found by the agency as unfit, because it is insanitary, vermin or rat infested, contains filth and contamination, or lacks ventilation, illumination, sanitary or heating facilities, or other unsafe conditions as defined by the property maintenance code, shall be removed by the licensee within 30 days of notice. Manner of notice is prescribed in § 152.088.
(1992 Code, § 24-23) (Ord. 87-11, passed 11-21-2011)
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