No person being the owner or occupant of any land or premises
within the Town shall use or permit the use of said land or premises
as a mobile home park without obtaining therefor a permit as herein
provided, unless otherwise provided for in this chapter.
[Amended 3-10-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988]
The application and permit filing fee shall be as set forth
from time to time by resolution of the Town Board. Each additional
occupied trailer site will require an inspection fee. The annual park
license renewal fee shall be as set forth from time to time by resolution
of the Town Board.
An initial inspection shall be required by the Zoning Enforcement
Officer to ensure that all requirements have been complied with. Thereafter,
the Zoning Enforcement Officer shall have the right at any reasonable
time to enter any mobile home park to inspect the records required
to be maintained in any mobile home park. Upon inspection, if it is
found that any person has violated any provision of this chapter,
the Town Board shall have the right to revoke and/or suspend any permit
issued pursuant to this chapter and order the removal of the mobile
home or the cessation of the mobile home park operations, as the case
may be, after 10 days' written notice of such violation directed
to the owner of the land and premises affected and to the occupant
of the mobile home or the operator of the mobile home park, as the
case may be, and after a hearing before the Town Board held not less
than five days after notice of such hearing.
[Amended 3-10-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988]
Any person violating any provisions of this chapter who shall
violate or fail to comply with any order or regulation made hereunder,
or who shall establish or conduct the business of a mobile home park
or use, park or occupy a mobile home or mobile homes or permit the
same to be used, parked or occupied in violation of this chapter,
or who shall violate any permit or certificate of occupancy issued
hereunder, or who shall continue work upon any mobile home park, mobile
home or mobile home site after service of notice in writing from the
Zoning Enforcement Officer of the Town of Geneseo to desist therefrom,
shall forfeit and pay a penalty not to exceed $250 or be imprisoned
for a term not to exceed 15 days, or both, for each offense. Each
week's continued violation shall constitute a separate, additional
violation. Each mobile home violating the provisions of this chapter
shall constitute a separate, additional violation. Service of a notice
hereunder shall be sufficient if directed to the owner or operator,
agent of the owner or operator or contractor employed by the owner
or operator and left at the last known residence or place of business
of such owner or operator and left at the last known residence or
place of business of such owner or operator if within the Town of
Geneseo; and if no such residence or place of business can be found,
then the notice shall be served by posting the same in a conspicuous
place on the premises which are the subject of the violation.