(a) Issuance. The Department may not issue or renew a license for a hotel without the approval of the Director and the Health Officer.
(b) Approval. The Director and the Health Officer shall approve the issuance or renewal of a license if an inspection of the hotel for which the license is sought reveals that the hotel complies with all applicable requirements of the County Code and all applicable health and safety provisions of State law over which the Department or the Health Officer has jurisdiction.
(c) Noncompliance after inspection; fee. If an applicant for initial licensure or the renewal of a license for a hotel does not comply with all applicable requirements of the County Code and all applicable health and safety provisions of State law over which the Department or the Health Officer has jurisdiction after an initial inspection and one re-inspection, the Health Officer may charge a fee of $80 for a second re-inspection and for any additional inspections needed until the hotel is approved for initial licensure or the renewal of a license.
(Bill No. 117-15)