Hopkins, Minn., Code of Ordinances ch. 26 § 26-88
Authority; officials
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The city is authorized to enforce compliance with the provisions set forth in this article which shall include, but not be limited to, all matters necessary to protect the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the park. The city shall appoint officials to perform the duties specified herein and for such purposes the officials shall have the powers of law enforcement officers. Such officials shall have the power to render interpretations of this article.
Hopkins Code of Ordinances ch. 26 § 26-88 establishes that the City of Hopkins holds broad authority to enforce the rules set out in this article, covering all matters related to the health, safety, and welfare of park residents. The city is empowered to appoint designated officials who carry law enforcement powers for the purpose of carrying out these duties. Those appointed officials also have the authority to interpret the provisions of the article itself.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Hopkins Code of Ordinances ch. 26 § 26-88, park operators can expect that city-appointed officials—who hold law enforcement authority—may inspect and enforce compliance with the article's requirements. Compliant operators generally maintain their properties in a manner consistent with health, safety, and welfare standards, and cooperate with officials conducting enforcement activities. When an appointed official renders an interpretation of the article, that interpretation carries weight in determining whether a property is in compliance.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Hopkins Code of Ordinances ch. 26 § 26-88 gives park residents the assurance that the city has both the authority and designated officials to enforce health, safety, and welfare protections on their behalf. Tenants who believe a violation exists may contact the City of Hopkins to request enforcement action by these appointed officials. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with mobile home or manufactured housing park regulations can help residents understand how to engage with the city's enforcement process under this provision.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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