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CHAPTER 16-03

LICENSE SECTIONS:

16-0301. License Required.

16-0302. Requirements: Fee: Term.

16-0303. Transfer of License: Notice: Fee.

16-0304. Suspension of License.

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16-0301. LICENSE REQUIRED. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any mobile home park within the limits of Harwood without first procuring a license from the City. Any person who seeks to obtain such a license shall execute under oath, and file with the City Auditor, a written application therefor on a form provided by the City Auditor setting forth the name, citizenship, police record, if any, and place of residence of the applicant, and the legal description of the premises for which the license is sought. The application must show the age of the applicant, and include the names of five (5) character witnesses, if an individual; the name, place of residence, citizenship and age of each partner, if the applicant is a partnership; if the applicant is a corporation, the applicant must show the name and address of each officer, together with the date of the charter.

16-0302. REQUIREMENTS: FEE: TERM. No license shall be issued unless the applicant holds a valid license issued by the State Health Department in the name of the person for the specific mobile home park. The City license shall be issued upon approval of the building permit, if such is a new mobile home park or an addition to an existing mobile home park, evidence of the State Health Department license, and payment of a Fifty Dollar ($50) annual license fee. The term of the license shall be from July 1 to June 30 following. When the original license is approved, the applicant shall pay a fee pro-rated in accordance with the portion of the license year which has expired and the portion of the license year which remains to run.

16-0303. TRANSFER OF LICENSE: NOTICE: FEE. Every person holding a license shall give notice in writing to the City Council within five (5) days after having disposed of interest in any mobile home park. Such notice shall include the name and address of the persons succeeding to the ownership of such mobile home park. Upon application in writing for transfer of the license and deposit of a fee of Twenty-five Dollars ($25), the license shall be transferred if the mobile home park is in compliance with all applicable provisions of this title.

16-0304. SUSPENSION OF LICENSE. Whenever upon inspection of any mobile home park, the Building Inspector finds that conditions or practices exist which are in violation of any provision of this title, the Building Inspector shall give notice in writing in accordance with Section 16-0501 to the person to whom the license was issued that unless such conditions are corrected within a reasonable period of time, specified in the notice, the license shall be suspended. At the end of such period the Building Inspector shall reinspect such mobile home park and, if such conditions or practices have not been corrected, he shall suspend the license and give notice in writing of such suspension to the person to whom the license is issued. Upon receipt of notice of such suspension, such person shall cease operation of