Spencer, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 98 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 98-21
Secondary additions
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Secondary additions to mobile homes must be commercially manufactured and installed as if professionally designed and built or must conform to New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. For all secondary additions, exterior design and construction shall be compatible with the existing home exterior sheathing and roofing treatment.
Section 98-21 of Spencer, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 98 governs secondary additions to mobile homes. Any such addition must either be a commercially manufactured product installed to professional standards, or it must meet the requirements of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. In either case, the exterior appearance of the addition—including sheathing and roofing—must visually match the existing home.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators and owners of mobile home properties in Spencer should be aware that § 98-21 sets clear construction standards for any secondary additions to mobile homes on their sites. A compliant operator ensures that any addition is either a commercially manufactured unit installed to professional standards, or is built in full conformance with the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. Additionally, compliant operators verify that the exterior materials and roofing of any addition are compatible with those of the existing home before work begins.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Under § 98-21 of Spencer's Code of Ordinances, tenants living in mobile homes have an interest in knowing that any secondary addition to their home must meet specific construction and aesthetic standards. If an addition appears to have been built without meeting these requirements—such as mismatched exterior materials or non-code construction—tenants may wish to contact the relevant local code enforcement office to inquire about compliance. Consulting a tenant-rights organization familiar with New York mobile home regulations can help clarify available options.
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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