CHAPTER 113: HOTELS

Section

   113.01   Definition

   113.02   Fire protection equipment

   113.03   Inspection

   113.04   Hotel register

   113.05   Application to include plan

§ 113.01 DEFINITION.

   Every establishment maintained or advertised as a public lodging house, hotel, bed and breakfast or motel shall be known as a HOTEL in this code.

(Prior Code, § 113.01)

§ 113.02 FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT.

   The Fire Chief, or other officer designated by the Mayor and City Council, shall survey each hotel and specify suitable fire detecting devices or extinguishing appliances which shall be provided.

(Prior Code, § 113.02)

§ 113.03 INSPECTION.

   It shall be the duty of the Fire Chief or the Fire Chief’s designee, to make periodic and regular inspections of every hotel.

(Prior Code, § 113.03)

§ 113.04 HOTEL REGISTER.

   A register shall be maintained at every hotel, and each guest shall be required to register that guest’s name and home address. The date of arrival and departure shall be clearly indicated, and the register shall be maintained for a period of at least one year following registration. The register shall be open for inspection to any authorized person, including Chief of Police, Fire Chief and their designees.

(Prior Code, § 113.04) Penalty, see § 10.99

§ 113.05 APPLICATION TO INCLUDE PLAN.

   (A)   Each application for a hotel shall be submitted to the Chief Building and Code Inspector with a complete plan, including the plot plan and adjacent buildings, parking arrangement and driveways, unit sizes, plumbing and heating layout, accessory uses, materials to be used, front and rear elevations and architectural design all in accordance with the current version of the Unified Land Development Ordinance.

   (B)   The plumbing, heating and ventilation components of each hotel shall meet all local Fire, Plumbing and Building Code requirements.

(Prior Code, § 113.05) Penalty, see § 10.99