Barton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 97 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 97-15
Setback requirements
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Mobile homes and mobile home stands shall not be installed closer than the greater of 50 feet from the edge of the right-of-way of the road or 75 feet from the center line of such road and no closer than 25 feet from any side lot line.
Section 97-15 of Barton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 97 establishes minimum distance requirements for placing mobile homes and their stands within a mobile home park. Specifically, a mobile home must be set back from the road by whichever is greater: 50 feet measured from the edge of the road's right-of-way, or 75 feet measured from the road's centerline. Additionally, no mobile home or stand may be placed closer than 25 feet to any side lot line.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators of mobile home parks in Barton, N.Y. subject to Ch. 97 § 97-15 generally measure both the right-of-way edge distance and the centerline distance before siting any unit, applying whichever yields the larger setback from the road. Compliant park managers also verify that each mobile home stand maintains at least 25 feet of clearance from every side lot line before installation. Keeping accurate site plans and survey records helps demonstrate ongoing compliance with these dual-measurement requirements.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Under Barton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Ch. 97 § 97-15, mobile home residents have an interest in knowing that their home's placement must meet specific setback minimums from both the road and side lot lines. If a mobile home appears to have been installed in violation of these distances, tenants can raise this as a concern with local code enforcement or the town's building department. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with New York mobile home park law can help residents understand what remedies or protections may be available in connection with improper siting.
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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