1362.07 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR FORECLOSING ENTITIES.
   While residential real properties are required to be registered with the City of Berea pursuant to this chapter and the foreclosing entity is out of the area, the foreclosing entity is required to:
   (a)   Arrange to have a property management company perform weekly interior and exterior inspections to verify that the requirements of this chapter, the Codified Ordinances of the City of Berea, the City of Berea Zoning Code, the City of Berea Exterior Maintenance Code and any other applicable laws, are being met.
   (b)   Arrange to have the property maintenance company create reports detailing the findings of the weekly inspections required by Section 1362.07(a) and forward copies of these reports to: City of Berea Building Department, 11 Berea Commons, Berea, Ohio 44017.
   (c)   Install a single non-illuminated sign in the interior of a window or door, or onto the exterior of the structure facing the front of the property so it is visible from the street. The sign must be constructed of and printed with weather resistant materials. Should the exterior posting become damaged, weathered or removed a new exterior posting shall be installed on the property. The sign shall be no less than 11 inches by 17 inches, be legible from a distance of at least 45 feet and state the following:
      (1)   The foreclosing entity’s name, mailing address, its contact person’s name, 24 hour telephone number and email address; and
      (2)   The property management company’s name, mailing address, its contact person’s name, 24 hour telephone number and email address.
   (d)   If the property is found not to be in compliance with the requirements of this chapter, the Codified Ordinances of the City of Berea, the City of Berea Zoning Code or the City of Berea Exterior Maintenance Code, by the local property management company, the City of Berea, or if notification of noncompliance is reported to the local property management company through some other means, the property shall be brought back into compliance within 72 hours of notice thereof, which may be extended by the City of Berea’s Chief Building Official for good cause shown and diligent efforts at compliance.
      (Ord. 2009-71. Passed 10-19-09.)