Athens, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 125 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 125-6
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Each application shall be accompanied by three complete sets of plans which are prepared by a surveyor or engineer and shall bear the seal of a duly licensed professional engineer. The plans shall be drawn to a scale of 20, 40 or 50 feet to one inch, shall include the date, North point and scale and shall furnish the following information: A. Legal data. (1) The name and address of the applicant or the name and address of each partner, if the applicant is a partnership, or the name and address of each officer and director, if the applicant is an association or corporation. (2) The location and description of the land that is proposed to be used as a manufactured home park or trailer camp. (3) The number of lots to be provided in such park or camp. B. Physical features. (1) Contours at two-foot intervals. (2) Location of watercourses, marshes and areas subject to flooding. (3) Wooded area. C. Existing development. (1) A location map which shows all land within 300 feet of the proposed park or camp and all structures on the land which abuts the proposed park or camp. (2) The location, names and widths of all adjacent streets. (3) The location of all waterlines and utilities within and adjacent to the proposed site. D. Proposed development. (1) The location and widths of all entrances, exits, streets and walkways. (2) The location, size and arrangement of each lot within the park. (3) The method and plan for electric lighting. (4) The location and plan of all proposed structures and improvements. (5) Any proposed grading and plans for landscaping. (6) Any proposed stormwater drainage. (7) Any proposed utilities. (8) Any public improvements proposed by the town in or adjoining the proposed park. (9) Existing zoning.
Athens, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 125 § 125-6 establishes the documentation requirements that must accompany any application to establish a manufactured home park or trailer camp. Every application must include three complete sets of professionally sealed plans drawn to a specified scale, along with detailed legal, physical, and development information about the proposed site. The provision covers everything from the applicant's identity and land description to existing infrastructure, proposed utilities, stormwater drainage, and surrounding land use within 300 feet of the site.
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Under Athens, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 125 § 125-6, operators seeking to develop a manufactured home park or trailer camp generally prepare three full sets of plans stamped by a licensed professional engineer or surveyor before submitting their application. Compliant applicants typically ensure those plans are drawn at one of the accepted scales (20, 40, or 50 feet to the inch) and include all required legal data, physical features, existing conditions, and proposed development details. Thorough documentation of items such as stormwater drainage, utility layouts, lot arrangements, and adjacent land use within 300 feet is part of a complete submission under this section.
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Athens, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 125 § 125-6 governs what information a park developer must submit when applying to create or expand a manufactured home park or trailer camp, which means residents and prospective residents may have an interest in whether a park was properly approved. Because the application must include detailed site plans, lot arrangements, utility plans, and information about surrounding land, this documentation can be a resource for understanding the intended layout and infrastructure of a park. Tenants who have questions about whether a park's development complied with these application requirements may find it useful to review public records or consult a tenant-rights organization familiar with local ordinance enforcement.
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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