Manufactured Housing Commission public meetings in 2023
8 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission will consider an appeal from Regional Enterprises LLC regarding $4,000 in fines for using an unlicensed installer on four homes. A subpoena for Jason Churchman d/b/a Budget Mobile Home Movers for $2,800 in outstanding violations and fines is also on the agenda. The meeting includes public comment, new license applications, and reports from staff and the commission attorney.
- Appeal of $4,000 fine against Regional Enterprises LLC for unlicensed installation of four homes
- Subpoena for Jason Churchman d/b/a Budget Mobile Home Movers for $2,800 in violations and fines
- New license applications: Southern Rental Services LLC (retailer), Triple R Mobile Homes (retailer), Shakeir Smith (installer)
- Reading of October 17, 2023 meeting minutes
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission will vote on whether to issue an injunction against Derrick Celestine d/b/a D & J Trucking II LLC. It will also hear an appeal from The Right Way Mobile Home Movers Transport Service LLC regarding a $1,850 fine for installing a home without a license, not to code, and lacking a permit sticker. The commission previously voted to impose $1,100 of the fine and waive $750 if corrected within 30 days. The meeting will also include public comment, approval of September 19, 2023 minutes, and reports from staff and the commission attorney.
- Vote to issue an injunction against Derrick Celestine d/b/a D & J Trucking II LLC
- Appeal of $1,850 fine by The Right Way Mobile Home Movers Transport Service LLC
- Reading and approval of September 19, 2023 commission meeting minutes
- New license applications with opportunity for public comment
- Reports from attorney, industry association, fire marshal, inspectors, and program administrator
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission will review a subpoena issued to McComb Home Center and Brister’s Mobile Home Transport following a consumer complaint. The meeting also includes an appeal regarding a $1,600 fine for unlicensed installation.
- Subpoena of McComb Home Center and Brister’s Mobile Home Transport
- $1,600 fine appeal for Jeremie Allemand d/b/a Allemand’s Services
- New salesperson license application for Aaron Ebeling
- Review of consumer complaints regarding Cappaert Manufactured Housing Inc.
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission is reviewing investigative subpoenas issued to two mobile home moving companies regarding uncorrected inspections. The commission will also consider new retailer license applications and hear reports from various officials.
- Investigative subpoena for South LA Mobile Home Movers LLC involving $1,750.00 in total inspection issues
- Investigative subpoena for Simoneaux’s Mobile Home Moving LLC involving $1,750.00 in total inspection issues
- New retailer license applications for TLR Homes Inc. and JCJ Wholesale Inc.
- Review of July 18, 2023, meeting minutes
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission is meeting to discuss updates to licensing laws and rules. The body is also addressing a subpoena regarding unrepaired items in a home purchased by Kayley V. Derouen.
- Proposed age increase to 21 for salesmen, retailers, and developers
- Proposed increase in licensing requirements for original retailers from one year to five years
- Proposed price increases for installer, sales, retail, and permit sticker licenses
- Proposal to implement surety bonds on all licenses
- New license application for salesman James E. Smith Jr.
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission will consider several appeals and new business items. Notable is an appeal by A to Z Mobile Home Movers LLC of $36,300 in fines for installing homes without a license. Also on the agenda: an appeal of $2,000 in fines by Thomas Boudreaux for not correcting four homes, and discussion of procedures for unlicensed installers. The commission will also review new license applications and receive reports from staff and agencies.
- A to Z Mobile Home Movers LLC appeals $36,300 in fines for unlicensed installations.
- Thomas Boudreaux appeals $2,000 in fines for not correcting four homes.
- Discussion of procedures for persons installing homes without a license.
- New license applications: Tiffany Wilson (salesperson) and GoFresh Homes (retailer).
- Report on surge protectors for manufactured homes.
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission will consider multiple appeals of fines for unlicensed installation, shipping, and sales, totaling over $42,000. They will also hear a re-hearing request for an installer's application and a consumer complaint about uncorrected installation issues. Reports from staff and discussion of new license applications are also on the agenda.
- Cappaert Manufactured Housing appealing $7,000 fine for shipping homes without a license
- Harmon Mobile Home Movers/Levelers appealing $10,000 fine for installing without a license
- Country Living Manufactured Homes LLC appealing $14,000 fine for selling without a salesman license
- Consumer complaint by Justin & Miranda Byers regarding uncorrected installation items; subpoenas issued to Sunshine Homes Inc., Quality Homes of McComb, and Miss Lou Mobile Home
- Re-hearing request by Derrick Celestine d/b/a D & J Trucking II LLC to reconsider installer's application
Manufactured Housing Commission
The Louisiana Manufactured Housing Commission will meet to consider several appeals regarding fines for installation errors and site preparation. The agenda also includes reviewing subpoenas related to undelivered homes and evaluating new developer and salesperson licenses.
- Appeal of $1,500 in fines against C & C Mobile Home Transport LLC
- Subpoena review regarding undelivered homes from Bolton Mfd. Homes Inc.
- Consumer complaint involving McComb Home Center and Brister’s Mobile Home Transport
- Appeals for $500 fines involving Atchafalaya Movers and Stephen Phillip Kovac
- New license applications for Norris & Boudreaux Contractors LLC and Green Coast Enterprises