East Hampton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 174 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 174-2-1

A. Permits. Permits are required for mobile home communities and freestanding mobile homes. All such permits expire annually on March 31 following the date of issuance or upon transfer. A permit shall be issued by the Town Board upon determination that the applicant complies with the provisions of this chapter and all applicable provisions of the codes, rules and regulations set forth below. In the event of a conflict, the more restrictive of the provisions shall be deemed to control, except that in the case of separation distances between mobile homes and accessory structures, clearance requirements between structures on individual mobile home sites, this Chapter 174 and the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code shall control. (1) All applicable provisions of the Suffolk County Health Services Department and New York State Sanitary Codes. (2) All applicable provisions of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code. (3) All applicable provisions of the Town Code of the Town of East Hampton. (4) Any and all other federal, state, county and local codes, rules and regulations. B. Permit application process. The permit application shall be available at the Town Clerk's office. (1) Required information. Applicants must fill out the application provided by the Town Clerk which shall require, but not be limited to, the following information: (a) The name, address and telephone number of the applicant. (b) The name, address and telephone number of the owner of the premises if different from that of the applicant. (c) The name, address and telephone number of the community operator of the premises if different from that of the applicant. (d) The location, including the Suffolk County Tax Map number(s), of the premises for which the permit is applied. (e) The number of designated spaces for mobile homes and the number of mobile homes currently on the premises. (f) A copy of the deed or current tax bill for the premises. (g) An attestation that the applicant has complied with the laws and regulations specified in § 174-2-1A(1) through (4). In the case of permit renewals, the applicant shall also certify that he is not in violation of any compliance schedule annexed to his current permit. (h) A guaranteed survey or plot plan as defined herein, accurately setting forth the current status of the mobile home community. (i) A certification, as defined herein, dated within 30 days from the date of application. (j) Regarding an application for a mobile home community, a statement authorizing the town to send any written notices required hereunder to the community operator, on behalf of the owner of the mobile home community, if a community operator has been identified. (k) A signed authorization from the applicant authorizing the inspector to go on site to verify compliance with this chapter of the Code. (2) Timing. The application for permit renewal should be submitted to the Town Clerk at least 60 days prior to March 31, the expiration date of the current permit. (3) Inspection. An inspection by a town inspector will be required prior to any permit approval. (4) Notification. The inspector will issue a report to the Town Board and provide a copy to the applicant listing any violation of the laws and regulations specified in § 174-2-1A(1) through (4) and/or any violation of the compliance schedule annexed to the current permit. The inspector will also notify the Town Board and the applicant of the violations requiring correction prior to the issuance of a new permit or renewal of a permit. (5) Reinspection. Reinspection will be required to verify the correction of outstanding violations prior to the issuance of any permit. C. Public hearing. Upon receipt of a permit application, the Town Board shall authorize the Town Clerk to post and publish a notice of a public hearing for the purpose of deciding whether the permit should be issued/renewed or denied. Such notice shall be posted and published at least 10 days before the date of said hearing.