(a) For the purposes of this section, "tenant” means:
(1) If there is a written lease or rental agreement, the person or persons who sign the written lease or rental agreement with the owner.
(2) If there is an oral lease or rental agreement, the person or persons with whom the owner enters into the oral lease or rental agreement.
(b) All property owners of rental or leased property who rent to tenants of residential premises or business premises shall file with the Finance Director of the City, on or before August 1, 1982, a report showing the names and addresses of each such tenant who occupies residential or business premises within the corporation limits of the City as of July 1, 1982.
(c) Beginning August l, 1982, and/hereafter, within thirty days after a new tenant occupies residential or business rental property of any kind within the City, all property owners of rental or leased residential or business property who rent to tenants or businesses, shall file with the Finance Director, a report showing the names and addresses of each such tenant or business who occupies residential or business premises within the corporation limits of the City.
(d) Beginning August 1, 1982, and thereafter, within thirty days after a tenant vacates a rental or leased residential or business property located within the City, the property owner of such vacated rental or leased property shall file with the Finance Director, a report showing the date of vacating from the rental or leased residential or business property and identifying such vacating tenant; and providing the forwarding address for such tenant.
(e) Whoever violates any provision of this section shall, for a first offense be fined not more than fifty dollars ($50.00); for a second offense be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00); and for a third and all subsequent offenses be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).
(Ord. 1982-9. Passed 4-20-82.)