It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, alter or extend
any mobile home park within the limits of Union Township unless he
holds a valid permit issued by the Township in the name of such person
for the specific construction, alteration or extension proposed.
A. Application to Union Township. The owner of the mobile home park
or his authorized representative shall submit an application to the
Township Zoning Officer, using a form furnished by the said Zoning
Officer, for a permit to operate a mobile home park in Union Township.
B. Inspection and issuance of permit. Upon receipt of such application, the Township Zoning Officer shall forthwith inspect the applicant's plans and proposed park to determine compliance with the provisions of this chapter and with Chapter
280, Zoning. After favorable determination of same, the Township Zoning Officer shall issue a mobile home park permit to the applicant, which shall be valid for a period of one year thereafter.
C. Renewal permits. Renewal permits for a like period shall be issued by the Township Zoning Officer upon applicant furnishing proof that his park continues to meet the standards prescribed by this chapter and Chapter
280, Zoning.
D. Fees. Each application for a new or renewal permit hereunder shall
be accompanied by payment of an inspection fee annually affixed by
resolution of the Board of Supervisors. In the event that the Zoning
Officer is required to perform additional or unusual service in determining
said application, the cost of such additional service shall be borne
by the applicant. Such charges shall be paid whether or not the application
is approved.
The storage, collection and disposal of refuse in the mobile
home park shall be so conducted as to prevent health hazards, rodent
harborage, insect breeding areas, accident or fire hazards or air
pollution and shall comply with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection (DEP) regulations.
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
(DEP) regulations.