Blaine, Minn., Code of Ordinances ch. 46 § 46-2
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The intent of this chapter is to promote health, safety, order, convenience, and general welfare by enforcing minimum standards for manufactured homes, manufactured home parks, recreational camping vehicles, recreational camping areas, the location and use, and arrangements of manufactured homes and recreational camping vehicles on manufactured home lots or in recreational camping areas, and by authorizing the inspection of manufactured homes and manufactured home parks and recreational camping areas and fixing penalties for violations.
Blaine Code of Ordinances ch. 46 § 46-2 establishes the overarching purpose of the chapter governing manufactured homes, manufactured home parks, recreational camping vehicles, and recreational camping areas. The chapter is designed to promote public health, safety, order, convenience, and general welfare by setting minimum standards for these types of housing and land uses. It also authorizes inspections of these properties and establishes that penalties may be imposed for violations of its requirements.
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Operators of manufactured home parks and recreational camping areas should understand that ch. 46 § 46-2 signals that the entire chapter is built around enforceable minimum standards, not merely advisory guidelines. Compliant operators generally maintain their properties in a manner consistent with health, safety, and order requirements, and they cooperate with authorized inspections. Awareness of this foundational intent provision helps park owners and managers anticipate the scope of obligations and penalty exposure that the rest of the chapter details.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Residents of manufactured homes and recreational camping areas benefit from knowing that Blaine Code of Ordinances ch. 46 § 46-2 declares the chapter's purpose to be the protection of health, safety, and general welfare. This means the standards throughout the chapter exist specifically to safeguard the living conditions of people in these communities. Tenants who believe conditions fall below the chapter's minimum standards may consider contacting the relevant local code enforcement office or a tenant-rights organization to learn about available complaint and inspection processes.
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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