File #: 19-1070    Name: Mobile Home Ordinance
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 12/17/2019 Final action: 12/17/2019
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request by to Amend Chapter 138 Article III Regulations for Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles; Amending Appendix A Schedule of Fees and Sections 126-43 and 126-64 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of McKinney Texas
Attachments: 1. Ordinance Adopting Revised Ch 138 Regulations MHP
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Request by to Amend Chapter 138 Article III Regulations for Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles; Amending Appendix A Schedule of Fees and Sections 126-43 and 126-64 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of McKinney Texas

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
(5E: Develop sustainable quality of life improvement within the City of McKinney)

MEETING DATE: December 3, 2019

DEPARTMENT: Development Services - Building Inspections / Code Enforcement

CONTACT: Rick Herzberger, Chief Building Official
Lori Dees, Director of Code Services

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approve the Ordinance on Regulations for Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles, and known as Manufactured Home Park Regulations

ITEM SUMMARY:
* The proposed ordinance will create an annual licensing program for Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Recreational Vehicles, herein referred to as MHP. The City Staff feels confident that the proposed ordinance complies with the Texas Local Government Code 214.906, Regulation of Manufactured Home Communities. The major changes from current to the proposed ordinance are as follows -
o clarifies the process for the MHP owners to obtain an annual operating license under the Building Inspection and Code Services departments,
o updates the process for permits related to new, alterations or extensions of a MHP per current regulations,
o updates the annual inspection requirements for the MHP based on current code regulations,
o clarifies the responsibility for compliance between the park owner and park occupants to minimize confusion with compliance,
o brings the nonconforming aspects of the park in line with the city zoning ordinance regulations, and,
o update to the violation provisions, per current city regulations.

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