As used in this article, the following words
and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
MOBILE HOME
A transportable single-family dwelling, which may be towed
on its own running gear and which may be temporarily or permanently
affixed to real estate, used for nontransient residential purposes
and constructed with the same or similar electrical, plumbing and
sanitary facilities as immobile housing.
MOBILE HOME LOT
A parcel of land for the placement of a single mobile home
and the exclusive use of its occupants.
MOBILE HOME PARK
A parcel of land, five acres or more, upon which has been
or is to be placed two or more mobile homes for nontransient residential
use and which is operated or to be operated by one individual.
MOBILE HOME STAND
That part of an individual mobile home lot that is reserved
for the placement of a mobile home, appurtenant structures or additions.
OFFICER
The individual designated by the Board of Commissioners to
enforce this article.
PERMIT
Written approval, in whatever form, as issued by the Township
in conformance with this article, authorizing a person to operate
a designated mobile home park.
SERVICE OR RECREATIONAL BUILDING
A structure housing operational, office, recreational, park
maintenance and other facilities built to conform to required state
and local standards.
SEWER CONNECTION
All pipes, fittings and appurtenances from the drain outlet
of the mobile home to the inlet of the corresponding sewer riser pipe.
SEWER RISER PIPE
That portion of the sewer lateral which extends vertically
to the ground elevation and terminates at each mobile home space.
WATER CONNECTION
All pipes, fittings and appurtenances from the water riser
pipe to the water inlet pipe of the distribution system within the
mobile home.
WATER RISER PIPE
That portion of the water service pipe which extends vertically
to the ground elevation and terminates at a designated point at each
mobile home lot.
WATER SERVICE PIPE
All pipes, fittings, valves and appurtenances from the water
main of the park distribution system to the water outlet of the distribution
system within the mobile home.
The storage, collection and disposal of refuse
in the mobile home park shall be so conducted as to create no health
hazards, rodent harborage, insect breeding areas, accident or fire
hazards or air pollution and shall comply with the Pennsylvania Department
of Environmental Protection regulations governing mobile home parks.
Grounds, buildings and structures shall be maintained
free of insect and rodent harborage and infestation. Extermination
methods and other measures to control insects and rodents shall conform
with the requirements of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection regulations governing mobile home parks.