Chapter 5.50
TRAILER PARKS*

Sections:

5.50.010    State regulations – Enforcement.

5.50.020    License tax required – Term.

5.50.030    Disposition of moneys.

5.50.040    Tent camps prohibited.

5.50.050    Trailers and buildings – Distance from park boundary.

5.50.060    Cabanas – Foundation requirements.

*    For provisions of state law concerning auto and trailer parks generally, see Health and Saf. Code § 18000, et seq.

    CROSS REFERENCE: Uses, see Ch. 19.60 CVMC.

5.50.010 State regulations – Enforcement.

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 18010, Part 2, Division 13 of the California Health and Safety Code, the division of housing of the building inspection division of the department of public works is hereby charged with the enforcement of Part 2, Division 13 of the California Health and Safety Code and the California Administrative Code, Title 8, Chapter 9, Articles 2, 3, 4 and 5, pertaining to mobilehomes and mobilehome parks. (Ord. 776 § 1, 1961; Ord. 747 § 1, 1961; prior code § 6.1).

5.50.020 License tax required – Term.

A. Every person, firm, partnership or corporation, either for himself or itself, or for any other person, firm or corporation within the corporate limits of the city, shall pay an annual license tax as presently designated, or as may in the future be amended, in Section 5.50.020 of the master tax schedule in CVMC 5.07.030.

B. Licenses hereunder issued shall be issued on a calendar year basis, except for new auto and trailer parks. The license tax for the first year shall be apportioned as specified in Chapters 5.02 and 5.04 CVMC.

C. In the event additional trailer spaces are added to an existing park, the above tax for each trailer site shall be paid for the balance of the year and for each succeeding year, in the manner and amount above mentioned, before the same are offered for rental to the general public. (Ord. 2408 § 1, 1990; Ord. 771, 1961; prior code § 18.47).

5.50.030 Disposition of moneys.

All moneys received under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid into the city treasury and credited to the general fund. (Prior code § 6.2).

5.50.040 Tent camps prohibited.

No tent camps shall be erected or maintained within the city. (Ord. 776 § 1, 1961; prior code § 6.28).

5.50.050 Trailers and buildings – Distance from park boundary.

Each trailer coach and each building shall not be located closer than five feet from the boundary line of the trailer park. (Prior code § 6.23).

5.50.060 Cabanas – Foundation requirements.

Concrete or masonry foundations and footings for all cabanas shall be designed to adequately support the weight imposed on them in accordance with the provisions of applicable chapters of the Uniform Building Code, as adopted by CVMC 15.08.010. Concrete foundations shall be set in undisturbed soil, but in no event shall be less than 12 inches below grade. Footings shall be not less than 12 inches wide. (Prior code § 6.57).