For the purpose of this article the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
Licensee.
Any person licensed to operate and maintain a manufactured housing park under the provisions of this article.
Manufactured Home.
A structure constructed on or after June 15, 1976, according to the rules of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, transportable in one or more sections,, which in traveling mode, is eight body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or when erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning, and electrical systems. The term does not include a recreational vehicle as defined by 24 C.F.R. Section 3282(g).
Manufactured Housing or Manufactured Home.
A HUD-code manufactured home or mobile home and collectively means and refers to both.
Mobile Home.
A structure that was constructed before June 15, 1976, transportable in one or more sections, which in the traveling mode, is eight body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or when erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities and includes the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning and electrical systems. Mobile homes are prohibited within the city.
Mobile Home Parks.
Any plot of ground upon which facilities are provided for locating two or more manufactured houses to be occupied for dwelling, regardless of whether or not a charge is made for such accommodation.
Mobile Home Space.
Any plot of ground within a mobile home park designed for the accommodation of one mobile home.
Natural or Artificial Barrier.
Any embankment, fence, hedge or other feature that serves to block pedestrian access or visibility.
Operator.
The person in charge of operating any mobile home park either under written or verbal lease, or other arrangement, whereby he exercises control over the premises.
Owner.
The person in whose name the title to the lot block, tract or parcel of land is shown to be.
(1995 Code of Ordinances, Title XV, Chapter 153, Section 153.01; Ordinance adopting Code)
For purposes of this article, the provisions contained herein are applicable to manufactured housings used for both residential purposes as well as commercial purposes.
(Ordinance adopting Code)