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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3148-06.08.1981(RECORDED) ORDINANCE NO. 3I � AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME PARKS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, BY REPEALING SUBSECTIONS 24-16 and 24-18 AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF NEW SUBSECTIONS 24-16 AND 24-18. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa: That Subsection 24-16, Definitions, and Subsection 24-18, Mobile Homes not exception to be located on sites other than mobile home parks; for temporary permits; temporary permit fee, of Article II, Mobile Home Parks, of Chapter 24, Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo are hereby repealed in their entirety; that new Subsections 24-16, Definitions, and 24-18, Mobile Homes not to be located on sites other than mobile home parks; exception for temporary permits; temporary permit fee; exception for farm, are hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows: Sec. 24-16. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them: (a) Annex shall mean an accessory structure attached and appurtenant to a mobile home other than a porch or entry way that exceeds four (4) feet by six (6) feet in size. (b) Dependent mobile home shall mean a mobile home which does not have a flush toilet and a bath or shower, including travel trailers. (c) Engineer shall mean a registered professional engineer, licensed in the State. (d) Good moral character, shall mean any person who has such financial standing and good reputation as will satisfy the officials of the city that he will comply with this article and all other laws, provisions of this Code and other city ordinances and regulations applicable to his operation of a mobile home park. A person will not be considered of good moral character if he has been convicted of a felony less than five (5) years prior to his date of application. (e) Health board of board of health shall mean the agency acting as the board of health for the city. (f) Health officer shall mean the legally designated authority for the enforcement of this article, or his authorized representative. (g) Independent mobile home shall mean a mobile home which has a flush toilet and a bath or shower. (h) Inspector shall mean the legally designated inspection authority of the health officer, or his authorized representative. (i) Licensee shall mean any person licensed to operate and maintain a mobile home park under the provisions of this article. (j ) Mobile home shall mean any vehicle or similar portable structure having been constructed with wheels, whether or not such wheels have been removed, and having no foundation other than wheels, jacks, or skirtings and so designed, constructed and used for dwelling or sleeping purposes. (k) Mobile home park shall mean any plot or ground upon which two (2) or more mobile homes are occupied for dwelling or sleeping purposes, are located regardless of whether or not a charge is made for such accommodation. (1) Mobile home space shall mean a plot of ground within a mobile home park designed for the accommodation of one (1) mobile home. (m} Park shall mean a mobile home park. (n) Permittee shall mean any person to whom a permit is issued to maintain or operate a mobile home park under the provisions of this article. (o) Trailer shall mean any vehicle or similar portable structure having been constructed with wheels, whether or not such wheels have been removed, and having no foundation other than wheels, jacks or skirtings and so designed, constructed so it is not used for dwelling or sleeping purposes. Sec. 24-18. Mobile homes not to be located on sites other than mobile home parks; exception for temporary permits; temporary permit fee, exception for farm. (a) A mobile home and/or travel trailer shall not be located upon a site or space other than in a licensed mobile home park, except that a temporary permit for a period of two (2) weeks may be granted by the Health Officer for transient mobile homes and/or travel trailers; a fee of Twenty Five Dollars ($25.00) shall be charged for a temporary permit. BOOK 240 PACE 120 Page Two (b) One (1) mobile home may be placed on a farm in an "A-1" Agricultural District in addition to an existing permanent dwelling, provided the occupant of said mobile home is active in the conduct of agricultural operation of said farm. Said farm shall not be less than eighty (80) acres in size. The above provision is not to be construed to permit two (2) mobile homes on one farm. A mobile home shall never be allowed to be a single principal dwelling on a farm. If the occupant ceases to be active in the conduct of the agricultural operation of the farm or if the property is rezoned to another classification other than "A-1" Agricultural District, the mobile home shall be removed immediately. (c) A mobile home and/or trailer may occupy a space or site other than a licensed home park if the mobile home and/or trailer will not be used as a dwelling unit and only if a building permit has been issued for a permanent structure for the use in question. This temporary occupancy shall be allowed for a specific time period after recommendation of the Building Official and approval of the City Council. A fee of twenty five Dollars ($25.00) shall be charged for a temporary permit. The mobile home and/or trailer shall be removed immediately after final inspection of the permanent structure and any utilities to the termporary mobile home and/or trailer shall be vacated or capped. PASSE AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, this day of vLA n E , 1981, and approved by the Mayor this /0 day of c T j. - e , 1981. v6lifre Leo P. Rooff, Mayor ATTEST: --nzuke, 16080 INDEXED COMPARED!" BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA:SS PAGED a Fried for record(1\u,,, 19 Lar y P. rger, City erk at 8-.0/ M, and recorded in T12U 1.c-' Book Page I o2 O Re' re�Ar Deputy Fee L. D O is- icv ifrj Certificate • I, t a C if.. . .... 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