Southport, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 352 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 352-5
Restrictions on location of mobile homes
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No person or persons being the owner or occupant of any mobile home shall park or otherwise locate said mobile home upon any premises within the Town of Southport for the purpose of using the same for living, sleeping or eating quarters nor shall any such person use or occupy any mobile home for living, sleeping or eating therein, except in a duly authorized mobile home park, except as hereinafter provided.
Southport, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 352 § 352-5 establishes that mobile homes may not be parked or placed anywhere within the Town of Southport for use as living, sleeping, or eating quarters unless the site is a duly authorized mobile home park or falls within a specific exception described later in the chapter. The rule applies to both owners and occupants of mobile homes. Any use of a mobile home as a residence outside of these permitted locations is prohibited under this provision.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Southport, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 352 § 352-5, property owners and managers who oversee or lease land within the Town of Southport generally ensure that no mobile home is permitted to be parked or occupied for residential purposes on their premises unless the property is a duly authorized mobile home park or qualifies under an enumerated exception in the chapter. Compliant operators typically verify the authorization status of any mobile home park they operate before allowing residents to move in. Reviewing the full chapter for any applicable exceptions is a standard part of due diligence for operators in this space.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Southport, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 352 § 352-5 means that tenants living in or seeking to occupy a mobile home within the Town of Southport have the right to reside there only if the site is a duly authorized mobile home park or meets an exception outlined elsewhere in the chapter. If a tenant believes their mobile home placement is being challenged or that a landlord is operating outside of these requirements, they may consider reviewing the full ordinance, contacting the Town of Southport directly, or reaching out to a local tenant-rights organization for general guidance. Understanding whether a park is duly authorized is a key factor in determining the rights available under this provision.
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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