This chapter shall be known as the "Town of Urbana, Steuben
County, New York, Manufactured Home and Manufactured Home Park Law"
and may be cited as "Local Law 1 for the Year 1990."
The purpose of this chapter is to promote the health, safety
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the Town of Urbana, Steuben
County, New York, by regulation of the design, layout, construction
and operation of manufactured home parks.
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Any person committing an offense against any provision of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation pursuant
to the Penal Law of the State of New York, punishable by a fine not
exceeding $250 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense
against the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each
day the offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.
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In addition, or as an alternative to the above-provided penalties,
the Town Board may also maintain an action or proceeding in the name
of the Town in a court of competent jurisdiction to compel compliance
with or to restrain by injunction the violation of this chapter.
Should any provisions of this chapter be in conflict with existing
regulations applicable to the Town of Urbana, then the more restrictive
shall apply.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
A shade structure supported by posts or columns and partially
supported by a manufactured home installed, erected or used on a manufactured
home lot.
An awning or shade structure for a vehicle or vehicles which
may be freestanding or partially supported by a manufactured home.
A legally designated health authority or an authorized representative
of the Town of Urbana.
A private way which affords principal means of access to
abutting individual manufactured home lots and community service buildings.
Any person licensed to operate and maintain a manufactured
home park under the terms of this chapter.
A structure, transportable in one or more sections, which
is eight body feet or more in width and 32 body feet or more in length,
built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling,
with or without a permanent foundation, when connected to the required
utilities, and including the plumbing, heating, air-conditioning and
electrical systems contained therein. A "manufactured home" shall
have been built in conformity with the National Mobile Home Construction
and Safety Standards Act of 1974.
A designated portion of a manufactured home park designed
for the accommodation of one manufactured home and its accessory buildings
or structures for the exclusive use of the occupants.
A tract of land which is used for the placement of two or
more manufactured homes for occupancy, excluding sales yards where
manufactured homes are displayed but not occupied as a residence.
That part of an individual lot which has been reserved for
the placement of the manufactured home, appurtenant structures or
additions.
A manufactured home lot with a manufactured home in place
on the stand thereon.
A manufactured home park.
A written document issued by the enforcing agency permitting
the construction, alteration or expansion of a manufactured home park.
Any natural individual, firm, trust, partnership, association
or corporation.