<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 46-1. - Entrance, movement and setup of all pre-1976 mobile homes within the county.</div>
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               (a)
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               <span class="ital">Authority.</span> The county hereby exercises its authority to adopt and enforce a pre-1976 mobile
               home ordinance under the provision granted by G.S. 160D-702 and 160D-913.
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               (b)
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               <span class="ital">Purpose.</span> The purpose of this section is to promote the protection of the health, safety and
               welfare of the communities and to provide an acceptable environment for all the residents
               of Buncombe County. This section is designed to accomplish the following objectives:
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               (1)
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               To secure safety from fire, panic and other dangers.
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               (2)
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               To protect individuals from hazards associated with electrical dangers.
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               (3)
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               To protect surrounding properties and residents.
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               (c)
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               <span class="ital">Jurisdiction.</span>
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               (1)
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               These regulations shall govern the entrance, movement and set-up of any and all pre-1976
               mobile homes within Buncombe County, North Carolina. These regulations apply to all
               lands lying within the territorial jurisdiction of the county and within the planning
               jurisdiction of any municipality whose governing body by resolution agrees to such
               regulation.
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               (2)
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               No person or persons may locate or cause to be located, any mobile home manufactured
               prior to 1976 on any lands situated within the county at anytime after the adoption
               of this section; provided, however, owners of pre-1976 mobile homes currently inhabited
               shall not be affected by this section but movement of said mobile home is restricted
               to relocation and inhabitance by the lawful owner or his or her spouse, parent, grandparent
               and/or child.
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               (d)
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               <span class="ital">Compliance with other ordinances.</span> Any and all proposed movement, location and inhabitance of pre-1976 manufactured
               mobile home within the county, shall comply with all the requirements of any officially
               adopted ordinance within Buncombe County, North Carolina.
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               (e)
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               <span class="ital">Effect of existing legislation.</span> Where this section conflicts with existing ordinances, statutes, or regulations effective
               in the jurisdiction of this section and enacted by the county, state, or federal government
               or their agencies, then the ordinance, statute or regulation requiring the higher
               standard shall apply.
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               (f)
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               <span class="ital">Penalty.</span> With the exception of violations related to registration requirements adopted pursuant
               to G.S. 153A-138, which may not be enforced via criminal penalty, a violation of this
               chapter shall constitute a Class 3 misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500.00
               or a maximum 30 day's imprisonment as provided in G.S. 14-4. Any violation of this
               Chapter may be enforced pursuant to<a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH1GEPR_S1-7GEPE" class="section-link" data-product-id="12776"> section 1-7</a> of the Buncombe County Code of Ordinances. Each day's continuing violation of this
               section shall be a separate and distinct offense.
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               Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the use of remedies available
               to the county.
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               (Ord. No. 05-05-07, Art. I, 5-3-05;
               <a class="ordinance-link" href="" data-product-id="12776" data-ordinance-id="1118554">
                  Ord. No. 21-05-06
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               , Â§ 1(Exh. A), 5-4-21; Ord. No.
               <a class="ordinance-link" href="" data-product-id="12776" data-ordinance-id="1197414">
                  22-05-13
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               , Â§ 15, 5-19-22)
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