(A) Purpose. The City Council has determined that there are persons residing in rental property in the city engaging in disorderly conduct which results in a hostile environment for other citizens of the city living near or close to the rental property. It is the declared purpose and intent of this section to protect and preserve the city’s neighborhoods and the public health, safety, and welfare of its citizens by providing a system at the local level for criminal history/background investigation of prospective tenants.
(B) Background investigations. Each operator is strongly encouraged to conduct criminal history/background investigations on prospective tenants in rental property though the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
(Ord. passed 4-6-2016)