Township of Londonderry, PA Part 6 LANDOWNER, OPERATOR AND MANAGER REQUIREMENTS

§ 14-601 Landowner and Operator Requirements.

[Ord. No. 2021-05, 3/16/2021]

1. The landowner shall designate an operator who shall be responsible to ensure compliance with Township requirements on a daily basis.

2. Any change in the ownership or the operator of the MHP shall require notification in writing to the Code Administrator within two business days after selling, transferring, or otherwise disposing of interest in or control of any manufactured/mobile home park.

3. The person to whom a license for a manufactured/mobile home park is issued shall operate and maintain the MHP in compliance with this chapter and all other applicable ordinances and statutes and shall ensure that the MHP, its facilities and equipment are maintained in good repair and in a clean and sanitary condition.

4. The operator of the manufactured/mobile home park shall be responsible to ensure that any alterations or additions to dwelling units owned by the operator occur only after all required permits have been obtained from the Township.

5. The operator of the manufactured/mobile home park shall provide the name, business address and telephone number of a manager. However, the identification of a manager shall not relieve the landowner and operator of the MHP from their responsibility to comply with Township ordinances. Such manager shall be based at the MHP or have a weekday business office within 20 miles of the MHP and shall be authorized to accept, at the business office, enforcement notices and enforcement communications on behalf of the landowner.

6. The operator shall keep a register containing a record of all manufactured/mobile homes, owners, and occupants within the manufactured/mobile home park. The register shall be available for inspection by the Township or its designated official at any time. The register records pertaining to any manufactured/mobile home shall not be destroyed for a period of one year after the date of departure for the manufactured/mobile home in question. The register shall contain the following information:

A. Name and address of each occupant age 18 years or older.

B. The make, model, and year of all manufactured/mobile homes within the manufactured/mobile home park.

C. The date of arrival and departure of each manufactured/mobile home.

D. The last known forwarding address for residents who leave the MHP.

§ 14-602 Manager Requirements.

[Ord. No. 2021-05, 3/16/2021]

1. The manager of the MHP shall be based at the MHP or have a weekday business office within 20 miles of the MHP.

2. The manager shall provide regular supervision and maintenance of the MHP, its common facilities and equipment, manufactured/mobile home stands and manufactured/mobile home units to make sure they are in good repair, clean, orderly and properly function in a sanitary manner in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the IPMC, and all other applicable Township ordinances and adopted construction codes.

3. The manager shall also notify the owner of a manufactured/mobile home that Township permits may be needed for additions and alterations and shall notify the Township if the manager becomes aware that work is underway without a required Township permit.