No person shall maintain or operate a manufactured home park within the city without first obtaining a business license from the city. Operators of manufactured home parks existing prior to the approval of this chapter, shall obtain within ninety days thereafter a license and comply with this chapter. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).

Application for a license to operate a new manufactured home park shall be filed with the city clerk-treasurer and referred to the building department for approval. An enlargement of a manufactured home park site or an increase in the number of manufactured home spaces in an existing park shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter regulating new parks. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).

Any required manufactured park license shall be displayed in a conspicuous place on the park premises. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).

A. If a transfer of license for a manufactured home park under the provisions of this chapter is desired, an application for transfer shall be filed with the city clerk-treasurer accompanied by a fee per current fee schedule. The application shall contain the name and address of the present licensee, the applicant and the location of the park and the name and address of the transferee. Before the transfer of license is approved, it shall be referred to the building department to determine if the park complies with all applicable regulations. Upon receipt of approval, the city clerk-treasurer shall issue a new license to be valid until December 31st of the same year.
B. If the application for transfer is disapproved, the city clerk-treasurer shall set forth in writing the reasons therefore and state the action necessary to receive approval. The applicant may appeal the ruling to the city council by filing a written notice of appeal with the city clerk-treasurer within ten days of the decision. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).

A. The city council may revoke any license to maintain and operate a manufactured home park if the park does not conform to the provisions of this chapter and other ordinances of the city relative thereto.
B. Prior to revocation of a license, the city clerk-treasurer shall give notice in writing setting forth the reason for revocation and of a hearing before the city council, at which time the revocation will be considered. The notice shall be in writing and shall be sent to the licensees at least ten days before the hearing. For the purpose of the notice, the name and address that appears on the application for license or transfer of license shall be used.
C. The license may be reissued if the park is made to conform to the provisions of this chapter and other ordinances of the city relative thereto. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).

Any person failing to apply for a business license within thirty days after engaging in the manufactured home park business shall be considered delinquent and shall pay a penalty of fifty percent of the business license fee in addition to the fee provided elsewhere in manufactured home park regulations. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).

Any person violating any provision of this chapter upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment not to exceed ninety days or by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars, or both. Each day that a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute a separate offense. (Ord. 1037 § 12 (part), 2000).