18.24.500 Sanitation Requirements

A. Disease. It shall be the duty of the operator to report to the appropriate officer any person residing in a mobile home park, having or reasonably suspected of having any infectious or contagious disease. All state, county and local health regulations shall apply to mobile home parks. It shall be the responsibility of the operator of any mobile home park to notify health officials of any and all violations of health regulations that occur in the mobile home park. B. Rubbish, Bedbugs, Vermin, Etc. All premises shall be clean and sanitary, free from accumulations of debris, filth, rubbish, garbage, etc. which could conceivably harbor bedbugs and other vermin. C. Individual Garbage Disposal. Each mobile home space shall be provided with at least one water-tight, fly and rodent-proof garbage container of twenty to thirty gallon capacity, the contents of which shall be disposed of in a manner as provided for herein. All garbage shall be collected at least once each week. Where public collection service is not available, the operator shall arrange for all refuse to be collected and transported to a public disposal area in covered vehicles or covered containers. D. General. The storage, collection and disposal of refuse shall be so managed as to prevent health hazards, rodent harborage, insect breeding areas, accident hazards, or air pollution. When rats or other rodents are known to be in the park premises, the operator shall take definite action, as directed by the health officer or city marshall to exterminate them. (Ord.2010-6, dated 3/9/10; prior codes: Ord. 87-17.03 (part), 1987 and §34-8A-7-11)