[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Ottawa as § 12.05 of the 1987 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Whenever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning appears from the context, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated below:
MOBILE HOME
Any coach, cabin, trailer, house car or other vehicle or structure intended for or capable of human dwelling or sleeping purposes, mounted upon wheels or supports or capable of being moved by its own power or transported by another vehicle.
MOBILE HOME PARK
Any park, court, camp, site, plot, parcel or tract of land designed, maintained, intended or used for the purpose of supplying a location or accommodation for not fewer than 100 nor more than 150 non-dependent mobile homes, and shall include all buildings used or intended for use as part of the equipment thereof whether or not a charge is made for the use of the mobile home park and its facilities. "Mobile home park" shall not include automobile or trailer sales lots on which unoccupied trailers are parked for purposes of inspection and sale, nor a tourist park or campgrounds where a vehicle, portable structure, tent or structure built on a chassis used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation uses can be parked.
PERSON
Includes an individual, partnership, firm, company, or corporation, whether tenant, owner, lessee, licensee or their agent, heir or assignee.
SPACE
A plot of ground in a mobile home park of not less than 15,000 sq. ft. of space designed for location of not more than two automobiles and mobile home or one mobile home.
UNIT
A mobile home unit.
UNIT, DEPENDENT
A mobile home which does not have bathroom or shower and toilet facilities.
UNIT, NONDEPENDENT
A mobile home that has bath or shower and toilet facilities.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
A. 
Except as provided in this chapter, no person shall park any mobile home on any street, alley, highway, Town road or other public place or on any tract of land owned by any person within the Town.
B. 
Emergency or temporary stopping or parking is permitted on any street, alley, highway or Town road for not longer than one hour subject to any other and further prohibitions, regulations or limitations imposed by the traffic and parking regulations or ordinances for that street, alley, highway or Town road.
C. 
No person shall park or occupy any mobile home on any premises which is situated outside an approved mobile home park, except under special permit as provided in § 196-3. The parking of only one unoccupied mobile home in an accessory private garage building or in a rear yard is permitted providing no living quarters shall be maintained or any business practiced in such mobile home while the same is so parked or stored.
D. 
This chapter shall not apply to any mobile home occupied by a person within the Town prior to the adoption of this chapter. However, if the ownership of such mobile home changes after the adoption of this chapter, all of the provisions of this chapter shall apply.[1]
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Editor's Note: Original Sec. (3), Temporary parking permit, of the 1987 Code, which immediately followed, was repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
A. 
Mobile homes shall not be used as a permanent place of abode or as a permanent dwelling or for indefinite periods of time except as provided in Subsection B.
B. 
Any action toward the removal of wheels except for temporary purposes or repairs or other action to attach the mobile home to the ground by means of posts, piers or foundations shall subject the mobile home to the requirements of the Building Code as well as this chapter.[1]
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Editor's Note: Original Secs. (5), License for mobile home park; application and issuance, (6), Inspection and enforcement, (7), Park plan, (8), Water supply, (9), Service building and accommodations, (10), Waste and garbage disposal, (11), Limitations on length of stay and number of occupants, and (12), Management, of the 1987 Code, which immediately followed, were repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
All plumbing, electrical, building and other work done on or at any park licensed under this chapter shall be in accordance with the ordinances of the Town and the requirements of the State Plumbing, Electrical and Building Codes and the regulations of the State Department of Safety and Professional Services. Licenses and permits granted under this chapter grant no right to erect or repair any structures, to do any plumbing work or to do any electrical work.[1]
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Editor's Note: Original Secs. (14), Monthly parking permit fee, and (15), Permission to occupy; revocation and suspension, of the 1987 Code, which immediately followed, were repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
All provisions of the Waukesha County Zoning Ordinance relating to mobile home parks and trailers, as such ordinance may be amended from time to time, are adopted by reference as though fully set forth herein.
Any person violating any provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $500 and the costs of prosecution, and in default of payment of such forfeiture and costs shall be imprisoned in the County Jail until such payment, but not exceeding 30 days for each violation. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.