§ 11-2. Licenses.

A.

License required. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any mobile home, recreational vehicle or mixed-use park within the limits of the City of Saginaw unless he holds a valid license issued annually by the building official in the name of such person for the specific park. All applications for licenses shall be made to the building official, who shall issue a license upon compliance, by the applicant with provisions of this ordinance.

B.

Application for license renewal.

1.

Application for original licenses shall be in writing, signed by the applicant, accompanied by an affidavit of the applicant as to the truth of the application and by the deposit of the license fee hereinafter provided, and shall contain: the name and address of the applicant the location and legal description of the park; and a site plan of the park showing all mobile home or recreational vehicle spaces including all utility hookups, structures, roads, walkways, and other service facilities.

2.

Applications for renewals of licenses shall be made in writing by the licensee and shall contain any changes in the information submitted since the original license was issued or the latest renewal granted.

C.

Transfer of license. Every person holding a license shall give notice in writing to the building official within 24 hours after having sold, transferred, given away, or otherwise disposed of interest in or control of any park. Such notice shall include the name and address of the person succeeding to the ownership or control of such park. Upon application in writing for transfer of the license, the license shall be transferred if the park complies with all applicable provisions of this ordinance.

D.

License fee. All original license applications and license transfers shall be accompanied by the deposit of a fee of $25.00 dollars.

E.

Violations; notice; suspension of license. Whenever, upon inspection of any mobile home, recreational vehicle or mixed-use park, the building official finds that conditions or practices exist which are in violation of any provision of this ordinance, he shall give notice in writing in accordance with section 11-4.A, Notice of Violation; Requirements of Notice to the licensee that unless such conditions or practices are corrected within a reasonable period of time specified in said notice, the license shall be suspended. At the end of such period, the building official shall re-inspect such 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 licensee. Upon receipt of notice of such suspension, licensee shall cease operation of such park, except as provided in section 11-4.B, Appeal from Notice hereof.

F.

Denial of license; hearing. Any person whose application for a license under this ordinance has been denied may request and shall be granted a hearing on the matter under the procedure provided by section 11.4, Notices, Hearings, and Orders of this ordinance.