A contractor who performs of agrees to perform a home repair for a price of $500 or more shall comply with the following regulations:
(1) Before beginning the home repair, the contractor shall furnish the owner with a written contract for the home repair containing (but not limited to):
(A) the name and address of the contractor;
(B) the approximate beginning and ending dates for the home repair job. (This requirement does not prohibit or limit contract provisions providing for contingent delays);
(C) a description of the home repair job and materials to be used in the job, stated in a manner consistent with generally accepted local trade practice; and
(D) the consideration for the home repair and a statement of the other charges to be incurred by the owner under the contract (as illustrated by, but not limited to, taxes, permit fees, and material costs).
(2) Before completion of the home repair, the contractor shall furnish the owner with a written memorandum of any changes in the home repair contract made subsequent to its execution. (Ord. 14990)