(a) Registration and/ or registration renewal of Owners and/ or Operators of a Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/ or Rooming Unit(s) and/ or property within the City limits shall be on a form approved of and provided by the City. Registration and/ or renewal of rental properties shall contain the following:
(1) Name of legal Owners and/or Operators of a Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property, including mailing address, parcel number, county registration number, telephone number, and email address. If the applicant is a corporation, firm, partnership, association, organization or other group acting as a unit, the applicant shall provide the name of the entity set forth exactly as shown on the articles of incorporation, partnership agreement, or other instrument by which the association, organization or group was established, and shall set forth the mailing address, telephone number, and email address of an individual who is the statutory agent, president, or managing individual, the state in which the company is incorporated or registered, and the entity or corporation number. A post office box will not be accepted.
(2) The Owners and/or Operators of a Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Units(s) and/or property shall notify the City of any change in information contained in the Rental Registration Application within ten (10) days of the change.
(3) A change in ownership of the Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property shall void the current registration and shall require the submission of a new Rental Registration Application and shall be cause for a new inspection of the property.
(4) In the registration filed with the City, Owners and/or Operators of Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property shall acknowledge the following requirements:
A. The Owners and/or Operators of a Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property are jointly and severally responsible for ensuring that the Rental Dwelling Unit (s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property complies with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
B. The Owners and/or Operators of a Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or rooming Unit(s) and/or property are jointly and severally responsible for compliance with all City regulations, including but not limited to those regarding property maintenance, noise, parking, and occupancy.
(b) A change in occupancy of the Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property shall void the current registration and shall require the Owners and/or Operators of the Rental Dwelling Unit(s) and/or Rooming Unit(s) and/or property to submit a renewal of rental registration on a form approved of and provided by the City. The submission of a renewal of rental registration shall be cause for a new inspection of the property.
(c) Excluded from this Chapter are Short-Term Rentals.
(Ord. 2019-79. Passed 9-10-19.)