With the exception of "mobile home," "mobile home lot," "mobile
home park" and "recreational vehicle," the following definitions pertain
specifically to mobile homes and related facilities:
HEALTH AUTHORITY
That department or those departments, state or county, charged
with the regulation, authorization and control and licensing of mobile
home parks.
LICENSE
Written approval, in whatever form, as issued by the appropriate
health authorities, authorizing a person to operate and maintain a
mobile home park.
MOBILE HOME
A transportable building intended for permanent occupancy
as a single-family dwelling, office or place of assembly, contained
in one unit or in two units, each having separate and individual sets
of axles, designed to be joined into one integral unit capable of
again being separated for repeated towing, which arrives at a site
complete and ready for occupancy except for minor and incidental unpacking
and assembly operations, and constructed so that it may be used without
a permanent foundation, i.e., a double-wide mobile home, not a modular
home.
MOBILE HOME LOT
A parcel of land in a mobile home park improved with the
utility connections and other appurtenances necessary for the erection
thereon of a single mobile home, which said lot is leased by the park
owner to the occupants of the mobile home erected on the lot.
MOBILE HOME PARK
A parcel of land under single ownership which has been planned
and improved for the placement of mobile homes for nontransient use,
consisting of two or more mobile home lots.
PERSON
Any individual firm, trust, partnership, public or private
association or corporation, or other entity.
RECREATION VEHICLE
A vehicle which may be towed or driven on the public highways
without a special hauling permit, and which is designed for human
occupancy under transient circumstances, such as camping, travel or
other recreation, sometimes variously known as a "trailer" or a "camper."
SEWER CONNECTIONS
The sewer connection consists of 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
The sewer riser pipe is that portion of the sewer lateral
that extends vertically to the ground elevation and terminates at
each mobile home space.
WATER CONNECTION
The water connection consists of 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
The water riser pipe is 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
The water service pipe consists of 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.
Sewage disposal shall be to a treatment facility acceptable
to the Township Board of Supervisors and shall be in accordance with
the Act 537 Sewage Facilities Plan as approved by the Township.
Every park shall contain an electrical wiring system consisting of wiring, fixtures, equipment and appurtenances, which shall be installed and maintained in accordance with applicable provisions of Chapter
150, Construction Codes, and shall be installed in ground.
The storage, collection and disposal of refuse and recycling
in the mobile home park shall be so conducted as to assure that collection
areas are adequately screened from view, create no health or safety
hazards, and that the storage is conducted in sealed containers.
Grounds, buildings and structures shall be maintained free of
insect and rodent harborage and infestation.