Title 18 — Zoning›Chapter 18.40 — M-H-P MOBILE HOME PARK ZONE
Article II — Mobile Home and Trailer Permits
La Verne Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · La Verne
§ 18.40.220. Definitions. ¶
For the purposes of administration and enforcement of this article, the following definitions shall apply:
"Boat" means a vessel propelled through water by oars, paddles, sail or power.
"Camper unit" means a structure designed for mounting upon a boat or vehicle to provide facilities for human habitation or camping purposes and/or the carrying of personal property.
"Mobile home" means any vehicle that meets the definition of trailer and that is so constructed to accommodate occupancy for purposes of sleeping and/or housekeeping.
"Mobile home park" means any lot or parcel of land used or intended to be used for the accommodation of two or more mobile homes.
"Trailer" means any vehicle designed for carrying persons or personal property and having one or more axles or wheels and used in conjunction with a motor vehicle. (Prior code § 9940)
§ 18.40.230. Trailers prohibited without permit—Exceptions. ¶
It is unlawful for any person to place, keep or maintain or to allow, suffer or permit any trailer to be placed, kept or maintained on any real property within the city, except on the following conditions:
A. Mobile Home Parks. In all mobile home parks which have been authorized by conditional use permit and have obtained a business license from the license collector;
B. Mobile Home Permit. When a mobile home permit has been issued for such mobile home by the building inspector;
C. Storage Permit. When a valid storage permit has been issued. (Prior code §§ 9943—9943.03)
§ 18.40.240. Mobile home permit—Issued when. ¶
Mobile home permits for mobile homes may be issued by the building inspector under the following circumstances:
- A. Trailer Guests. Residents upon any A-1, R-1, R-2 or R-3 lot or parcel of land may, upon application, obtain a mobile home permit limited to the use of nonpaying occupants of a single mobile home to be placed or maintained for a period not to exceed thirty days in any twelve-
month period. The permit issued under this article may be renewed for a period limited to an additional thirty days. Permits will be limited to one mobile home upon each land parcel.
- B. Home Builders. When a building permit has been issued to a person to erect a permanent building to be occupied by the owner who has a health permit showing compliance with the sanitation regulations, a mobile home permit for a mobile home may be issued for a period of ninety days subject to renewal by the building inspector for an additional ninety-day period if sufficient evidence is submitted to prove that the dwelling under construction will be completed within the additional ninety-day period.
(Prior code §§ 9944—9944.02)
§ 18.40.250. Mobile home permit—Fee. ¶
The fee for a mobile home permit provided for in this article shall be five dollars and the fees shall be paid to the building inspector at the time application for a mobile home permit is made. (Prior code § 9944.03)
§ 18.40.260. Assumption of mobile home occupancy. ¶
Any mobile home, as defined in this article, which has connected to it any telephone, electricity, gas, water or sanitary sewer facility or service shall be deemed to be occupied for purposes of administration and enforcement of this article. (Prior code § 9945)