HF 3449

1st Engrossment - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to manufactured homes; regulating manufactured home park conversions;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327C.095, subdivision 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 327C.095, subdivision 1, is amended to
read:

Subdivision 1.

Conversion of use; minimum notice.

At least nine months before
the conversion of all or a portion of a manufactured home park to another use, or before
closure of a manufactured home park or cessation of use of the land as a manufactured
home park, the park owner must prepare a closure statement and provide a copy to
new text begin the commissioners of health and the housing finance agency, new text end the local planning agency new text begin , new text end
and deleted text begin a copy to deleted text end a resident of each manufactured home where the residential use is being
converted. A resident may not be required to vacate until 60 days after the conclusion of
the public hearing required under subdivision 4. If a lot is available in another section of
the park that will continue to be operated as a park, the park owner must allow the resident
to relocate the home to that lot unless the home, because of its size or local ordinance,
is not compatible with that lot.