Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following
words shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
ACCESSORY BUILDING
A subordinate building located on the same mobile home space as the
mobile home.
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The duly appointed Code Enforcement Officer of the Town of Boston
or the Deputy Code Enforcement Officer.
COURT SITE PLAN
The plan required of an applicant for a license to establish, maintain
and operate a mobile home court in the Town of Boston pursuant to the standards
for mobile home courts as enumerated in this chapter. Said plan shall show
in sufficient detail, as required by local reviewing authorities, all of the
required information pertaining to the proposed layout of a premises for a
mobile home court in compliance with this chapter and shall be filed in the
office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Boston.
COURT STREET
A private way which affords principal means of access to individual
court units or service buildings.
DRIVEWAY
A hard-surfaced private way of at least 10 feet in width, used by
vehicles and pedestrians on a mobile home space. This area may constitute
off-court street parking.
FIRE COMPANY
The organization, public or private, authorized by the Town of Boston
or by state law to provide fire prevention and fire protection services to
any or all areas of the Town of Boston.
LICENSE
A written permit or certification issued by the Town of Boston, permitting
the construction, operation, alteration and extension of a mobile home court
under the provisions of this chapter.
LICENSEE
Any person licensed to operate and maintain a mobile home court under
the provisions of this chapter.
MOBILE HOME
A year-round residential living unit, approved by and constructed
in full compliance with all applicable federal and New York State safety standards;
designed as a single-family dwelling to be transported on its own frame by
towing to a site in one or two sections. As used in this chapter, the term
"mobile home" shall not include the following:
[Amended 4-2-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997]
(1)
Recreational vehicles, vans, motor home or pick-up trucks with caps
or other added enclosures.
(2)
Travel trailers or camping trailers designed to be driven or towed by
automobile.
(3)
Prefabricated, modular or sectionalized houses transported on a removable
frame and completed on the site, and subject to the New York State Uniform
Fire Prevention and Building Code.
MOBILE HOME COURT
A parcel of land which has been designed and improved for the placement
of mobile homes for nontransient use.
MOBILE HOME COURT DISTRICT
A district established by the Town Board of the Town of Boston in
which a mobile home court is permitted to be located.
MOBILE HOME SPACE
An area of land in an approved court site plan designated for the
placement of a single mobile home and any accessory structures incident thereto,
including any open space required in connection with the placement of such
mobile home. The area of such space is to be measured from the pavement line
of the mobile home court streets.
MOBILE HOME STAND
That part of an individual mobile home space which has been reserved
for the placement of a mobile home, exclusive of accessory buildings.
PATIO
A surfaced outdoor living space designed and intended to supplement
the interior mobile home living area on a seasonal, warm-weather basis.
SERVICE BUILDING
A structure housing sanitary, operational, office, recreational,
maintenance or other facilities built to conform to required standards of
this chapter.
TOWN BOARD
The duly elected Town Board of the Town of Boston.
TOWN CLERK
The duly elected Town Clerk of the Town of Boston.
TOWN ENGINEER
The duly appointed Town Engineer of the Town of Boston.