Unless clearly indicated otherwise by context, the following terms,
words and phrases, when used in this chapter, for the purpose of this
chapter, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in
this section:
APPROVE
Find to be conforming to the provisions of this chapter.
COURT SITE PLAN
The plan required of an applicant to be filed for a license
to establish, maintain and operate or enlarge, alter or change a mobile
home court in the Town of North Collins pursuant to the provisions
of this chapter, showing sufficient detail and otherwise documented
as to be conforming to the provisions of this chapter.
COURT STREET
A private way which affords a principal means of access to
individual court units or auxiliary buildings.
DRIVEWAY
A minor private way used by vehicles and pedestrians on a
mobile home court unit. This area may constitute off-court street
parking.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The person duly appointed by the Town Board to enforce the
provisions of this chapter. Unless otherwise designated by the Town
Board, the Code Enforcement Officer shall be the "enforcement officer."
FIRE COMPANY
The organization, public or private, authorized by the Town
of North Collins or by state law to provide fire prevention and fire-protection
services to any or all areas of the Town of North Collins.
LICENSE
A written certification duly issued by the Town of North
Collins authorizing and permitting the operation or alteration and
extension of a mobile home court or the temporary location of a mobile
home under the provisions of this chapter.
MOBILE HOME
A movable or portable single-family unit or dwelling designed
and constructed for quick mobility by towing on its own chassis, comprised
of a frame and wheels, completely manufactured and assembled off site
without a permanent foundation for transportation to a location, for
year-round living, provided and equipped with facilities or simple
connecting devices for connection to utility and sanitary sewer services.
Said unit may contain parts that may be folded, collapsed or telescoped
when being towed and expanded later to provide additional cubic capacity
as well as two such separately towable components designed and manufactured
to be joined into one integral unit capable of being again separated,
into the components for repeated towing. A "mobile home" shall not
include travel, camping or similar type trailers designed to be used
principally as a temporary or seasonal dwellings for travel, recreational
or vacation uses having a body width not exceeding eight feet and
a body length not exceeding 32 feet which may be operated independently
of utility or sanitary sewer connections or prefabricated modular
units used in residential construction.
MOBILE HOME COURT
A parcel of land which has been designed and improved for
the placement of mobile homes for nontransient use and cannot be platted
and filed as a subdivision with the Erie County Clerk, as provided
herein.
MOBILE HOME DOUBLE-WIDTH
The combination or linkage of two purposely designed single-width
mobile homes on a common mobile home court unit for the purpose of
providing expanded interior area for single-family residential purposes.
MOBILE HOME STAND
That part or area of an individual mobile home unit which
has been reserved for the placement of a mobile home, exclusive of
any appurtenances.
MOBILE HOME UNIT
A designated lot or space for rent or lease only in any mobile
home court which shall be designed for and assigned to occupancy by
one mobile home, either single- or double-width.
PATIO
A surfaced outdoor living space designed and intended to
supplement the interior mobile home living area on a seasonal, warm-weather
basis.
PERSON
An individual, firm, partnership, corporation or other legal
entity, whether tenant, owner, lessee, lessor, licensee, agent, employee,
heir or assignee.
SERVICE BUILDING
A structure housing sanitary, operational, office, recreational,
maintenance or other facilities built to conform to required standards
of this chapter.
SHALL
Mandatory and required at all times.
TOWN BOARD
The duly elected Town Board of the Town of North Collins.
TOWN CLERK
The duly elected Town Clerk of the Town of North Collins.
USED
Includes the term "designed or intended to be used."