(A) License required. It is unlawful for any person to operate any mobile home park within the limits of the city unless he or she holds valid license issued annually by the Council in the name of such person for the specific mobile home park. All applications for licenses shall be made to the Council. The Council shall issue a license upon compliance by the applicant with the provisions of this section.
(B) License is non-transferrable.
(1) License fee. Application for original licenses shall be in writing, signed by the applicant, accompanied by an affidavit of the applicant as to the truth of the application and by the deposit of a fee of $50 and shall contain:
(a) The applicant’s name and address.
(b) The location and legal description of the mobile home park.
(c) A situation of the mobile home park showing all mobile home lots, structures, roads, walkways, and other service facilities.
(2) Renewal of licenses. Applications for renewal of licenses shall be made in writing by the holders of the licenses, shall be accompanies by the deposit of a fee of $50, and shall contain any change in the information submitted since the original license was issued or the latest renewal granted.
(3) Inspection and suspension. Whenever, upon inspection of any mobile home park, the Building Inspector finds that the conditions or practices exist which are in violation of any provision of this section, the Building Inspector shall give notice in writing to the person to whom the license was issued that conditions or practices shall be corrected within a 30-day period of time specified in the notice by the Building Inspector. At the end of the period of time, the Building Inspector shall reinspect the mobile home park and, if the conditions or practices have not been corrected, the Council and the City Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer will give notice in writing of the suspension to the person to whom the license is issued. Upon receipt of notice of the suspension, the person shall cease operation of the mobile home park.
(Ord. 239, § 1202, Am. #4, passed - -2004)