Borough of Lake City, PA Article IX Permits

§ 57-53 Notices and permits required.

A. The borough office is to be notified each time a trailer or mobile home is placed in the park and when it leaves the park. The park owner shall be responsible for notification.

B. It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, alter or extend any mobile home park within the limits of the Borough of Lake City unless he holds a valid permit issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in the name of such person for the specific construction, alteration or extension proposed, and also a permit issued by this municipality hereunder.

§ 57-54 Applications to be in accordance with regulations of Pennsylvania Department of Health.

All applications for permits shall be made by the owner of the mobile home park or his authorized representative in accordance with the Rules and Regulations, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Chapter 4, Article 415, Regulations for Mobile Home Parks, adopted October 30, 1959, as amended.

§ 57-55 Permits nontransferable; application to borough.

A. Permits and licenses are not to be transferred to any other person.

B. A copy of the said Department of Health application shall be concurrently filed with the Secretary of the Borough of Lake City, and the applicant shall also submit an application to the borough office, using a form furnished by the Borough of Lake City, for a permit to operate a mobile home park in the Borough of Lake City.

§ 57-56 Inspection; issuance of permit; duration.

Upon receipt of such application, the Zoning Administrator shall forthwith inspect the applicant's plans and proposed park to determine compliance with the provisions of this Part 2. After favorable determination of same, and upon being furnished a copy of the permit issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Health to the applicant, said office shall issue a mobile home park permit to applicant, which shall be valid for a period of one year thereafter.

§ 57-57 Renewal permits.

Renewal permits for a like period shall be issued by said officer upon furnishing proof by applicant that his park continues to meet the standards prescribed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and this Part 2.

§ 57-58 Fees and additional charges.

A. There shall be a fee of $50 for each mobile home unit moved into the park, such fee to be paid by the park operator.

[Amended 2-19-2001 by Ord. No. 339-01]

B. In the event that the Zoning Administrator is required to perform additional or unusual service in determining said application for a park permit, the cost of such additional service shall be borne by the applicant. Such charges shall be levied whether or not application is approved.

§ 57-59 Limited applicability to existing parks.

Mobile home parks in existence upon the effective date of this Part 2 shall be required to meet only the standards of the Pennsylvania Department of Health as a prerequisite to the issuance of a permit, and all other minimum standards prescribed herein shall be applicable only to those parks which are constructed or expanded after the effective date hereof.