[Adopted 6-25-1953 (§§ 11-1 to 11-8 of the
1975 General Ordinances); as amended through 9-29-1964]
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meaning indicated:
TRAILER CAMP or TOURIST CAMP
Any place, area, lot, site or tract of land occupied by or
used at the present time, or at any future time by two or more trailers,
or available for such occupancy or use, with or without charge, and
shall include any building, structure, tent, camp, cottage or enclosure
used or intended for use as part of or in connection with such trailer
camp or tourist camp. The term "trailer camp" or "tourist camp" shall
not be construed to include motels or permanent cabins for hire.
TRAILER, TRAILER COACH, CAMP TRAILER, CAMP CAR, or HOUSE TRAILER
Any vehicle or unit intended for conveyance upon the public
streets or highways, so designed or constructed as to permit occupancy
of the vehicle or unit by one or more persons as a dwelling, business
place, or sleeping place or for other occupancy or use, equipped with
wheels or similar devices and capable of being transported from place
to place either under its own power or by attachment to a motor vehicle
or through other means of transportation.
Dogs shall not be permitted to run at large
in any trailer camp or tourist camp at any time.
It shall be unlawful for any person owning,
operating or using any such trailer camp, tourist camp, trailer or
unit to remove or cause to be removed the wheels or similar transportation
devices from any trailer or unit, or otherwise permanently affix it
to the ground in such a manner as would prevent the ready removal
of such trailer or unit without having first obtained a permit so
to do from the Township Building Inspector.
Violations of the provisions of this article shall be punishable as provided in §
1-17 of the Code of the Township of Mansfield.
[Adopted by Ord. No. 1-82 (§ 11-9 of the 1975 General
Ordinances)]
No person shall cause a trailer to be placed
within a trailer camp or removed therefrom without first obtaining
a permit therefor from the Township Clerk.
Application for such permit shall be presented
in writing to the Township Clerk and shall set forth the following:
A. Name and address of the owner of the trailer.
B. Serial number, body type, size, number of rooms, date
of construction, date of purchase and consideration paid therefor.
C. Name and address of the trailer camp where it will
be placed and the exact location therein.
D. Such other information as may be required by the Tax
Assessor or Clerk.
Application for such permit shall be presented
in writing to the Township Clerk and shall set forth and have attached
thereto the following:
A. Name and address of the owner of the trailer and the
serial number thereof.
B. Name and address of the trailer camp in which it is
located and the exact location therein.
C. Certificate from the tax search officer or other designated
official that no taxes or assessments for local improvements are due
or delinquent on this trailer.
The fee for the application to place or remove
a trailer shall be $10.
The Township Clerk is hereby authorized to issue
a permit for the placement or removal of a trailer from a trailer
camp upon the filing of the appropriate application and payment of
the required fee and approval of same by him as to form and sufficiency.
Violations of the provisions of this article shall be punishable as provided in §
1-17 of the Code of the Township of Mansfield.