[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Monona as Title 7, Ch. 4, of the 1994 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning — See Ch. 480.
A. 
There is hereby imposed on each owner of a nonexempt, occupied mobile home in the City of Monona a monthly permit fee as determined in accordance with § 66.0435(3), Wis. Stats., which is hereby adopted by reference and made part of this chapter as if fully set forth herein. It shall be the full and complete responsibility of the licensee to collect the proper amount from each mobile home owner. Licensees shall pay to the City Treasurer such monthly permit fees on or before the 10th day of the month following the month for which such fees are due, in accordance with the terms of this chapter and such regulations as the City Treasurer may reasonably promulgate.
(1) 
Licensees of mobile home parks and owners of land on which are parked any occupied, nonexempt mobile homes shall furnish information to the City Treasurer and Assessor on such homes added to their park or land within five days after arrival of such home on forms furnished by the City Treasurer in accordance with § 66.0435(3)(c) and (e), Wis. Stats. Failure to comply with this subsection shall be subject to a forfeiture of not more than $25. Each failure to report is a separate offense.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
(2) 
Occupants or owners of nonexempt mobile homes parked outside of a mobile home park shall remit such fees directly to the City Treasurer as provided in Subsection A. It shall be the full and complete responsibility of the licensee of a mobile home park to collect such fees from each occupied nonexempt mobile home therein and to remit such fees to the City Treasurer as provided in Subsection A.
B. 
It shall be the full and complete responsibility of the licensees of a mobile home park to collect such cash deposits from each occupied, nonexempt mobile home therein and to remit such deposits to the City Treasurer.
A. 
No person shall establish, operate or maintain, or permit to be established, operated or maintained, upon any property owned, leased or controlled by him or her, a mobile home park within the City, without having first obtained a license for each such park from the Council pursuant to this section. Such license shall be issued as of July 1 of each year and shall expire on June 30 following the date of issuance but may be renewed under the provisions of this section for additional periods of one year. Licenses for mobile home parks not in existence or not operating on July 1 may be granted, subject to the provisions of this section, at any time during the licensing year upon payment of such proportion of the annual fee provided herein as the number of months or fraction of a month remaining until June 30 bears to 12. Licenses issued under this section may be transferred from owner to owner with consent of the Council upon payment of a ten-dollar transfer fee.
B. 
The application for such license or renewal thereof shall be filed with the City Clerk no later than May 15 and shall be accompanied by a fee of $100 for each 50 spaces or fractional part thereof in the existing or proposed park, but no less than $100, and a surety bond from a company licensed to do business in the State of Wisconsin in the sum of $1,000. In lieu of the bond, the applicant may post a one-thousand-dollar cash deposit. The bond or cash deposit shall guarantee the collection by the licensee of the monthly permit fee provided for in § 303-1 (see § 66.0435(3), Wis. Stats.).
C. 
The application for a license or a renewal thereof shall be made on forms furnished by the City Clerk and shall include the name and address of the owner in fee of the tract and a legal description of the premises proposed for licensing. If the application is made by someone other than the fee owner of the premises, the application shall contain a statement from the owner that the applicant is authorized to construct or maintain a mobile home park on the premises proposed for licensing. Each application shall be accompanied by two copies of the park plan showing the following items:
(1) 
The precise area to be used for mobile home purposes.
(2) 
Roadways and driveways.
(3) 
Location and up-to-date dimensions of units or pads for mobile homes.
(4) 
Location and number of sanitary conveniences, including toilets, washrooms, laundries and utility rooms to be used by occupants of units.
(5) 
Method and plan for sewage disposal.
(6) 
Method and plan for garbage and refuse disposal.
(7) 
Plan for water supply.
(8) 
Plan for provision of electric to units.
(9) 
If the existing or proposed park is designated to serve independent mobile home units, such plans shall clearly set forth the location of all sewer and water pipes and connections.
A. 
Annual inspection. No mobile home park license shall be issued or renewed until the City Clerk shall notify the Chief of Police, Chief of the Fire Department and Building Inspector of such application, and these officials shall inspect or cause to be inspected each application and the premises to determine whether the applicant and the premises on which mobile homes will be or are located comply with the regulations, ordinances and laws applicable thereto. These officials shall furnish to the City Clerk and the Council in writing by May 1 of each year the information derived from such investigation and a statement as to whether the applicant and the premises meet the requirements of the department for whom the officer is certifying. No permit shall be issued or renewed unless each official named above has certified that the requirements of his or her department have been met. For the purpose of making inspections and securing enforcement, such officials or their authorized agents may enter on any premises on which a mobile home is located or about to be located to inspect the same and all accommodations connected therewith at any reasonable time.
B. 
Inspections. The Chief of Police, Fire Chief and Building Inspector are hereby authorized and directed to inspect mobile home parks not less than once in every twelve-month period to determine whether the conditions therein pose a threat to the health, safety and welfare of the occupants of the park or the inhabitants of the City and that the activities, structures and conditions comply with the provisions of this chapter and all other applicable laws of the City and state. If upon such inspections, any violation of the ordinances of the City or laws of the state or any threat to the health, safety or welfare of the occupants or of the public is found, the inspecting officer shall notify the park permittee in writing of the nature of the violation and order correction of the offending condition within a time fixed by the order, but not less than 10 days from the date of the order. If such order affects an individual mobile home, a copy of such order shall also be served on the owner of such mobile home. Such order shall be served by registered mail or by a law enforcement officer of the City. If the park operator fails to comply with such order within the time stated, a citation for violation of this chapter shall be issued to the operator, and the offending condition shall be abated by the City and the cost thereof levied as a special tax against the property under § 66.0627, Wis. Stats.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
C. 
Duty of occupants. It shall be the duty of every occupant of a mobile home park to give the owner or the owner's agent or employee access to any part of a mobile home or the site on which located at reasonable times for the purpose of making repairs or alterations necessary to comply with any order of the Chief of Police, Chief of the Fire Department or Building Inspector issued under this section.