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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.i. The Council, upon receipt of the Commission's recommendation, or after the thirty (30) days, or any extension thereof shall have passed, shall by resolution grant approval to or reject the plans and specifications. If approved, the City Council will issue the license.
j. A fee in the amount of $2.50 for each of lots 1 - 50 and $1.00 for each lot 50 and up, plus a base charge fee of fifty dollars ($50.00).
2. Application For Renewal License. Upon application in writing by a licensee for renewal of license and upon payment of the annual fee, the City Council upon approval by the City Inspectors shall issue a certificate renewing such license for another year.
3. Application For Transfer Of License. Upon application in writing for transfer of a license and payment of the transfer fee, the City Council shall issue a transfer if the transferee is of good moral character.
SECTION VII. Mobile Home Park Location. A mobile home park may be located as provided by the zoning ordinance. Where any boundary of a park directly abuts property which is improved with a permanent residential building located within twenty-five (25) feet of such boundary or directly abuts unimproved property which may under existing laws and regulations be used for permanent residential construction, a fence, wall or hedge as approved by the City Council, shall be provided along such boundary and shall in addition, create a twenty-five (25) foot buffer strip around the boundary on which grass shall be grown and shall not be part of any adjoining lot.
SECTION VIII. Mobile Home Park Plan.
1. Drainage. The park shall be located on a well-drained site, properly graded to insure rapid drainage and free from stagnant pools of water.
2. Space Requirements. Each park shall provide mobile home spaces, and each space shall be clearly defined or delineated. Each individual space shall have an area of not less than five thousand (5,000) square feet and a width of not less than fifty (50) feet.
3. Clearance Between Homes. Mobile homes shall be so located on each space that there shall be at least a twenty (20) foot clearance between mobile homes, provided, however, that with respect to mobile homes parked end to end, the end to end clearance may be less than twenty (20) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet. In determining the clearance requirements, an annex shall be considered an integral part of the mobile home, provided, however, that where the annex is less than half of the length of the mobile home to which it is attached, the clearance may be less than twenty (20) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet. No mobile home shall be located closer than fifteen (15) feet from any building within the mobile home park or closer than twenty-five (25) feet from any property line bounding the mobile home park.
4. Streets. All streets located within the mobile home park shall conform to the existing streets of the City of Tiffin, Iowa and all deadend streets shall include adequate vehicular space or cul-de-sac. Parking will be allowed on one side only of all streets and shall be marked accordingly.
Sources
- laserfiche: Ordinances-1980-93 (Ordinances-1980-93.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
Data last updated October 15, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.