With the adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter,
the city intends to meet the public protection intent and provisions
of the California
Health and Safety Code, Division 13, Part 2.1 (Mobilehome
Parks Act) and related regulations of the California Administrative
Code, Title 25, pertaining to mobilehome parks to assure that all
mobilehome parks within the city are safe, sanitary and acceptable
residential areas. Reasonable compliance with maintenance, sanitation,
safety, use and occupancy provisions of the Mobilehome Parks Act is
anticipated within three months from the effective date of this ordinance
codified in this chapter.
(Ord. 266 § 6, 1983; Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A), 1994)
Adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter repeals city
of Rancho Mirage Resolution No. 89-24 which transferred mobilehome
park enforcement authority to the state.
(Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A),
1994)
(Ord. 266 § 1, 1983; Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A), 1994)
The department of community development is designated as the
enforcement agency for the city and is authorized to provide the qualified
personnel necessary to enforce the provisions of the Mobilehome Parks
Act consistent with the state's enforcement program. One full-time
inspector in the building and safety division fully trained in mobilehome
park enforcement shall be assigned to the enforcement program.
(Ord. 266 § 2, 1983; Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A), 1994)
The schedule of fees contained within the Health and Safety
Code, Division 13, Part 2.1 of the Mobilehome Parks Act as it currently
exists or as it may be amended shall be applicable within the city
to provide for the cost of administration and enforcement of the Mobilehome
Parks Act.
(Ord. 266 § 3, 1983; Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A), 1994)
The forms used for application for permit to operate, the permit
to operate, and the statement of installation acceptance or certificate
to occupy shall be those provided by the state.
(Ord. 266 § 4, 1983)
There exist within the boundaries of the city six mobilehome
parks with a total of nine hundred forty-two mobilehome lots, eight
hundred eighty-one of which are occupied. The average age of the parks
is twenty-three years. The existing mobilehome parks are in poor to
good condition.
(Ord. 266 § 5, 1983; Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A), 1994)
The assumption of enforcement by the city shall be effective
June 30, 1994.
(Ord. 595 § 1(Exh. A),
1994)