Manchester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 217 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 217-30

The manufactured home community or park owner, agent or operator shall comply with Chapter 252 , Property Maintenance, of the Code of the Town of Manchester and the following requirements. A. Every roadway within a manufactured home community or park shall be maintained in good repair and shall be open at all times reasonably possible for travel by occupants of the community and necessary fire, police, ambulance, public utility maintenance and fuel supply vehicles. The community owner shall be responsible for providing and paying the cost of such maintenance and all necessary snow removal. The provisions of this subsection shall apply to existing manufactured home community and mobile home parks, manufactured home community hereafter expanded within the Town of Manchester. B. The person to whom a permit for a manufactured home community or mobile home park is issued shall operate the community or park in compliance with this chapter and shall provide supervision, personnel and maintenance to maintain the community, its common grounds, streets, facilities and equipment in good repair and in a clean sanitary condition. C. It shall be the responsibility of the park owner to control the growth of brush, weeds and grass to prevent harborage of ticks, chiggers and other noxious insects, rodents and nondomestic animals. Manufactured home communities and parks shall be so maintained as to prevent the growth of ragweed, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac and other noxious weeds considered detrimental to health. D. The owner, and/or tenant or occupant of property located within a manufactured home community or park, is required to keep all property, including vacant lots or other parcels of land, exit-entrance sight distance along the public highway, mowed. Said owner, tenant or occupant shall cut or mow such property at least once each 14 days beginning April 1 of each year and running through October 31 of each year. E. The community or park owner, agent or operator shall notify park occupants of all applicable provisions of this chapter and inform them of their responsibilities and any regulations issued thereunder. F. The community or park owner, agent or operator shall supervise the placement of each manufactured home on its manufactured home stand in compliance with this chapter to ensure its stability, the installation of all tie downs and the installation of all utility connections. G. The community or park owner, agent or operator shall supervise the installation and placement of each enclosure or addition. The written consent of the park owner and or operator shall require said owner or operator to comply with § 217-27 , Enclosures or additions, of this chapter. At such time the applicant or tenant ceases to reside for a period exceeding 30 days within the manufactured home or mobile home to which the application was granted, the enclosure or addition compliance shall become the responsibility of the community or park owner, agent or operator. H. The community or park owner, agent or operator shall promptly notify the Town of changes of ownership or management of the community or park. I. The community or park owner, agent or operator shall be responsible for property maintenance of each park lot, including manufactured homes, enclosures or additions or lot owned by said park owner. Chapter 252 , Property Maintenance, of the Town of Manchester, the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and other applicable laws and codes shall apply to all manufactured home communities or parks. J. The community or park operator shall be required to develop and maintain a central dispersal point for mail delivery in compliance with the United States Post Office.