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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMC-831 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDINANCE NO. Me-83l AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADDING CHAPTER 15.55 TO THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO LOCAL ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO MOBILE HOME PARKS. THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Chapter 15.55 is hereby added to the San Bernardino Municipal Code to read as follows: 15.55.010 Authority. This Chapter is adopted pursuant to the authority of Health and Safety Code ~18300 and Section 1004 of Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations. 15.55.020 Assumption of Responsibility. The City of San Bernardino hereby assumes responsibili ty for enforcement of the Health and Safety Code, Division 13, Part 2.1, (beginning with ~18200), and the related administrative regulations as are adopted from time to time. This assumptio~ of responsibility shall be effective sixty (60) days after the adoption of this Chapter. 15.55.030 Enforcement Responsibility. The Planning and Building Services Department of the City shall have the responsibility to enforce the statutes and regulations referred to in this Chapter. The Department shall be assisted by any other City officer, employee, board or commission in bringing defj.ciencies or violations to the attention of the Department while in the process of fulfilling their statutory responsibilities. III DAB/ses/MobileHo.ord 1 April 10. 1992 Me-B3l 1 15.55.040 Qualified Personnel. 2 The City will provide qualified personnel adequate to 3 enforce the provisions of the statutes and regulations 4 referred to in this Chapter. Currently, the City has four 5 (4) Code Enforcement Officers with one ( 1 ) supervising 6 personnel and five (5) Building Inspectors with four (4) 7 supervising personnel to enforce these provisions, which 8 total numbers may be adjusted from time to time. 9 15.55.050 Fees. 10 The Mayor and Common Council shall from time to time by 11 resolution adopt a schedule of fees consistent with those 12 established from time to time in Health and Safety Code, 13 Division 13, Part 2.1, and related administrative 14 regulations. 15 15.55.060 Objectives. 16 The City hereby adopts and approves the State program 17 and obj ecti ves as contained in Health and Safety Code, 18 Division 13, Part 2.1, and related administrative 19 regulations. 20 15.55.070 Existing Mobile Home Parks. 21 There are currently forty-two (42) mobile home parks in 22 the City ranging from excellent condition with few 23 violations to poor condition with numerous building 24 violations. Generally, th.ase are at or near maximum 25 occupancy. 26 15.55.080 Local Findings and Inspection. 27 The Mayor and Common Council of the City hereby find 28 that those living in mobile home parks are often on fixed DAB/ses/MobileHo.ord 2 April 10. 1992 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Me-B3l III III III III III incomes and are severely limited in their ability to find alternative housing because of the cost of moving of the mobile home. The Mayor and Common Council, therefore, direct that each of the parks be inspected on a regular ongoing basis in compliance with state regulations to ascertain compliance with the applicable codes to assure that such residents have a safe and healthful place in which to live. 15.55.090 Forms. All forms used for application for permit to operate, the permit to operate, and the statement of installation acceptance shall be those forms provided by the state. 15.55.100 Hearings. Any hearings held pursuant to Health and Safety Code S18513 and any hearings held on Notices to Abate shall be held before the Mobile Home Rent Board pursuant to the rules and procedures established by the Board and by Law. The decision of such Board shall be final. The procedures, rights and responsibilities set forth in Chapter 8.30 of this code are hereby incorporated into this Chapter 15.55 except that the Mobile Home Rent Board shall serve in the place and stead of the Board of Building Commissioners. 3 DAB/ses/MobileHo.ord April 10. 1992 MC-831 1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADDING CHAPTER 15.55 TO THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO LOCAL 2 ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO MOBILE HOME PARKS. 3 4 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly 5 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 San Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 4th day of May 1992, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: ESTRADA REILLY HERNANDEZ MAUDSLEY MINOR POPE-LUDLAM MILLER AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT x x x x x x x ~~k~ The foregoing Ordinance is hereby approved of May , 1992. Approved as to form and legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN, City Attorney ~J DAB/ses/MobileHo.ord day ~- v 4 April 10, 1992