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Tue, Jun 13, 2017 – Dozens of seniors flocked to City Hall on Tuesday urging council members to prevent the owners of their mobile home park from opening it up to all ages.

Residents of the 150-unit Vista Diablo Mobile Estates packed the council chamber, fearful that their rents might spiral and quality of life suffer once the owners’ 10-year agreement to preserve the facility as a predominantly senior community expires in October.

Because it appears that the vast majority of Vista Diablo Mobile Estates’ residents are seniors, council members responded to their impassioned pleas by unanimously agreeing to consider adopting an urgency ordinance at their July 11 meeting.

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 – There is no doubt now that some residents of two mobile home parks in El Cajon have been exposed to toxic gas seeping into their homes from a plume of contaminated groundwater. Recent air testing and a newly released health risk study make that clear.

Residents of the Starlight Mobile Home Park and Greenfield Mobile Home Estates will have their first chance this week to question public officials since the testing of 17 initial homes.

Purple Roofs - Mobile Homes for Air Testing

Mon, Jun 5, 2017 – City staff proposed a potential time line for next steps to discuss the mobile home parks. The city council will continue discussion on draft revisions and obtain direction at their June 13 meeting, have the first reading on June 27 and the second reading on July 11.

MHP News Resources

Kort & Scott Pay $57,000,000
Largest Mobile Home Park Settlement Ever

Fri, Nov 22, 2019 – Kabateck LLP attorneys representing hundreds of low-income mobile home residents in Long Beach, California secured a nearly $57 million settlement, which is the largest settlement ever involving a mobile home park.

Lawsuits Against Kort & Scott DBAs

MRL Protection Program

Sometimes, in mobilehome parks, disputes can arise between mobilehome/manufactured homeowners and park management. To help resolve some of these disputes, California created the Mobilehome Residency Law Protection Program (MRLPP) through the Mobilehome Residency Law Protection Act of 2018, Assembly Bill 3066 (Chapter 774, Statutes of 2018).

Who Can Submit a Complaint?

Must be a mobilehome / manufactured homeowner residing in a permitted mobilehome park.

What Types of Complaints can be Submitted for Consideration?

Complaints for issues within mobilehome parks related to Mobilehome Residency Law violations (California Civil Code). Common violations include illegal grounds for eviction, failure to provide proper notice of rent increases, or no written rental agreement between the park and mobilehome owner.

How do I submit my complaint?

Complaints must be submitted to HCD. HCD provides assistance to help resolve and coordinate resolution of the most severe alleged violations of the Mobilehome Residency Law. Visit the How to Submit a Complaint page for details on ways to submit your complaint to HCD.