Manchester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 217 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 217-14
Community facilities and activities; landscaping; off-street parking
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A. If the manufactured home community is to include community facilities and activities, such as meeting rooms, recreation buildings, laundry rooms, swimming pools and central mail distribution, the plan shall include details of these facilities and the owner's statement of intent to provide adequate supervision and management of such facilities and activities. B. All manufactured home community facilities shall be landscaped with trees, shrubs and grass and shall provide adequate, paved off-street parking space.
Manchester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 217 § 217-14 establishes baseline standards for manufactured home communities that choose to offer shared amenities. When a community includes facilities such as meeting rooms, recreation buildings, laundry rooms, swimming pools, or central mail distribution, the community's plan must detail those facilities and include the owner's stated commitment to supervise and manage them. Additionally, all community facilities must be landscaped with trees, shrubs, and grass, and must be accompanied by adequate paved off-street parking.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators of manufactured home communities subject to Manchester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 217 § 217-14 generally ensure that any planned shared amenities are fully documented in the community plan, including a written statement of intent to provide supervision and management. Compliant operators also maintain landscaping—trees, shrubs, and grass—around all community facilities and provide sufficient paved off-street parking spaces. Keeping these elements current and well-documented helps demonstrate ongoing compliance with the ordinance's requirements.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Residents of manufactured home communities in Manchester, N.Y., may look to ch. 217 § 217-14 when evaluating whether their community's shared facilities meet the standards the ordinance requires. If amenities like laundry rooms, recreation buildings, or pools appear to lack adequate supervision, landscaping, or parking, tenants can raise these concerns with local code enforcement or municipal authorities. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with New York housing regulations can help residents understand what options may be available when a community appears to fall short of these standards.
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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