HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD815ORDINANCE NO.815
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION, ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE CHAPTER 7,
BY DELETING SUBSECTION 7-1-11B.,REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
A.Mobile/manufactured homes proposed for installation shall have
affixed thereto a decal certifying that the dwelling unit has been
inspected and constructed in accordance with the requirements of the
U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)in effect at
the date of manufacture wherein such date shall not have been prior
to June 15,1976,or such other succeeding requirements which
replace HUD standards.
B.Mobile/manufactured homes proposed for installation shall be
installed in compliance with the standards prescribed by the Arizona
Department of Building and Fire Safety,Office of Manufactured
Housing for either:
1.Ground level installation;or
2.Installation of a fully skirted mobile/manufactured home;or
3.Installation of a unit on a permanent visible foundation.
C.Mobile/manufactured homes proposed for installation outside of a
mobile home park shall have its hitch or tongue removed at the time
of installation;the hitch or tongue may be retained if the unit's
tongue is screened with skirting,or a perimeter foundation,or
ground level installation.
D.This section shall not prohibit the continued occupancy of non-
certified mobile/manufactured homes currently located and occupied
as a private residence within the city.
E.Modifications to or repairs of a mobile/manufactured home shall be
prohibited unless such modifications are made pursuant to applicable
federal,state or local regulations.The building official may
inspect a mobile/manufactured home proposed for installation only
for gross modifications.Gross modifications included are those
modifications which can be observed from a visual inspection of the
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interior and exterior of the subject unit,or which become apparent
to the building official while performing those safety and
installation inspections and tests as are required by an
intergovernmental agreement between the city and the Arizona
Department of Building and Fire Safety,Office of Manufactured
Housing,executed on May 6,1986,or as such agreement is
subsequently amended or adopted.When such violations or gross
modifications are made known,i t shall be the duty of the building
official to order modifications to be brought into compliance before
the mobile/manufactured unit is occupied.
F.I t shall be unlawful to install and/or set up mobile/manufactured
homes which do not comply with the provisions of this section.
SECTION I I REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference are hereby
repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
I f any section,sub -section,sentence,phrase,clause or portion of this
ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference is for any reason
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent
jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portion thereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA,THIS 19TH DAY OF NOVEMBER ,1991.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER ,1991.
THOMAS DAM IANO
Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TOAFORM:
GLENN J.GI
Citly Attor
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