On application to the Building Inspector, a single mobile home on a
lot may be permitted for a period not to exceed one year. Such temporary permit
shall be strictly limited as follows:
A. Such mobile home shall be necessary as shelter following
destruction by fire or other natural forces of the principal structure on
the lot.
B. Occupancy of such mobile home shall be limited to the
owner-occupants of the destroyed dwelling.
C. There shall be a valid building permit issued for and
diligently pursued on such lot for the replacement of the destroyed structure.
D. Such mobile home shall be located on the lot in a manner conforming to the yard requirements of the applicable zoning district where possible, and the requirements for water supply and sewage disposal set forth in Article
II of this chapter shall be fully complied with.
[Amended 8-12-2003 by L.L.
No. 3-2003]
The application satisfactory as to form shall be made to the Building
Inspector and shall be accompanied by a fee as set forth in the Town's Standard
Schedule of Fees to cover application for the building permit and also by
a contract signed by the applicant stipulating that on two weeks written notice
to the applicant on or after the termination of the temporary permit, the
Town may contract for and/or remove said mobile home to a municipal impound
and the costs of said removal and storage shall be payable by the applicant.
[Amended 8-12-2003 by L.L.
No. 3-2003]
Any person who maintains a mobile home in violation of the provisions
of this article or who continues to maintain or occupy a mobile home upon
a lot for which a temporary permit has expired shall be guilty of an offense
punishable by a fine not to exceed $250 or imprisonment for not more than
15 days, or both. Each week's continued violation shall be deemed a separate
offense. Nothing herein shall be deemed to preclude such other remedies at
law as may be available to the Town to correct or abate such violation which
shall be in addition to penalties prescribed above.