§ 38-8. Compliance with chapter provisions required.  


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  • (a)

    Mobile home parks.

    (1)

    Existing mobile home parks shall have up to one year from the effective date of the ordinance from which this chapter is derived under the use of temporary licensing to comply with all the provisions of this chapter. Ninety days prior to the expiration date of the temporary license, the mobile home park owner will apply for a nonconforming use certificate for those items not in compliance. License will be renewed after a nonconforming use certificate has been approved.

    (2)

    The owner of any mobile home park presently situated outside of the city limits the park of which shall be taken into the city limits subsequent to the passage of the ordinance from which this chapter is derived shall make application for license within 60 days from the date of annexation. The park will be inspected by the city building official. If not in full compliance with this chapter, a one-year temporary license will be issued. Ninety days prior to the expiration date of the temporary license the mobile home park owner will apply for a nonconforming use certificate. License will be renewed after nonconforming use certificate has been approved.

    (b)

    Individual mobile homes.

    (1)

    Existing mobile homes, either in mobile home subdivisions or locations on individual lots, shall have up to one year from the effective date of the ordinance from which this chapter is derived to comply with all of the applicable provisions of this chapter. After one year, the mobile home owner will apply for a nonconforming use certificate or a variance for those items not in compliance.

    (2)

    After the receipt of a permit allowing the placement of a mobile home within the city limits (either in a mobile home park or on an individual lot), the owner of subject mobile home or his agent must have all utilities connected, meet all other applicable requirements of this chapter, and have his mobile home available for inspection by the city building official or his agent within 30 days after emplacement of said mobile home.

    (c)

    Conformance by mobile home parks and subdivisions. No plat (site plan) or subdivision of land within the city and within its extraterritorial jurisdiction, as determined by Tex. Local Government Code §§ 42.001 et seq., 43.001 et seq., and 212.003, may be approved unless that plat is in accordance with the subdivision appendix to this Code and section 38-2(f).

(Ord. No. 334, § VIII, 7-31-1984)