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All service buildings and the grounds of each mobile home park shall be maintained in a clean, sightly condition and kept free of any condition that will menace the health of any occupant or the public or constitute a nuisance. Penalty, see § 10.99
(1998 Code, § 74-45)
(A) It shall be the duty of each licensee or permittee under the provisions of this chapter to keep a register containing a record of all mobile home owners and occupants located within the mobile home park. The register shall contain the following information:
(1) The name and address of each mobile home occupant;
(2) The name and address of the owner of each mobile home and the motor vehicle by which it is towed;
(3) The make, model, year and license number of each mobile home and motor vehicle;
(4) The state, territory or country issuing the licenses; and
(5) The date of arrival and of departure of each mobile home.
(B) 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 record for each occupant registered shall not be destroyed for a period of three years following the date of departure of the registrant from the park.
(1998 Code, § 74-46)
The licensee or permittee under the provisions of this chapter, or a duly authorized attendant or caretaker, shall be in charge at all times and shall keep the mobile home park, its facilities and equipment in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition. The attendant or caretaker shall be answerable, with the licensee or permittee, for the violation of any provision of this chapter to which the licensee or permittee is subject.
(1998 Code, § 74-47) Penalty, see § 10.99
MOBILE HOME PARK LICENSING
It shall be unlawful for any person to maintain or operate a mobile home park within the limits of the city unless the person shall first obtain a license therefor.
(1998 Code, § 74-61) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) Applications for mobile home park licenses shall be filed in triplicate with and issued by the Building Official.
(B) The application shall be in writing, shall be signed by the applicant and shall include the following:
(1) The name and address of the applicant;
(2) The location and legal description of the mobile home park;
(3) A complete plan of the park;
(4) Plans and specifications of all buildings, improvements and facilities constructed or to be constructed within the mobile home park; and
(5) Any further information as may be requested to enable determination that the proposed park will comply with legal requirements.
(1998 Code, § 74-62)
Upon the filing of an application for a mobile home park license, a public hearing shall be set by the City Commission on the application. Prior thereto, notice of the hearing shall be given to each property owner owning property within 200 feet of the tract upon which the applicant proposes to establish a trailer park by mailing to each property owner a written notice, by first class mail, ten days before the hearing, at the address shown by the latest tax roll of the City Tax Assessor and Collector. Additionally, notice shall be given by publishing the notice in the official newspaper of the city one time at least ten days prior to the hearing. The notice shall state the date, time, place and purpose of the hearing. At the hearing, the applicant, witnesses for the applicant, his or her attorney, those contesting the application and their attorneys will be heard. Any documentary evidence advanced by either side, including letters bearing on the subject of the hearing, will be filed and considered.
(1998 Code, § 74-63)
In passing upon the question of whether the application for a mobile home park license should be granted, the City Commission shall consider the following:
(A) The density of dwelling and commercial properties within the immediate vicinity;
(B) Elevation and drainage of the proposed location;
(C) Size of the tract and the number of units proposed to be constructed or installed thereon;
(D) The availability of public water and sanitary sewer facilities;
(E) The availability of water in volume for use in the event of fire;
(F) Health characteristics of the site; and
(H) Any other characteristics of the proposed trailer park use as the Commission may deem proper.
(1998 Code, § 74-64)
(A) A fee in the sum of $100 shall accompany the application for a mobile home park license when filed with the Building Official and shall not be refundable even if the application is rejected.
(B) After a hearing, the City Commission shall have the power to issue a license for the trailer park.
(C) However, if the City Commission deems it in the public interest, before issuance of a license, the Commission may provide that reasonable requirements or conditions shall be met so as to bring the site of the trailer park as planned up to a good level of usefulness in keeping with the provisions of this chapter. Within six months of this action, but not thereafter, the Building Official shall issue the license upon satisfactory proof from the applicant that all of the requirements or conditions have been met.
(1998 Code, § 74-65) (Ord. 13-10, passed 4-3-2013)
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