(A)
The landlord of a multi-family dwelling complex or lodging establishment shall pay an annual registration fee for a rental license at a rate per dwelling unit or guest room to offset the city’s cost of administration, registration, and inspections, and as set forth in the Regulatory Compliance Department fee schedule.
(B) (1) Fees shall be in accordance with a schedule approved by the City Council to include:
(2) A registration fee based upon the number of multi-family dwelling units or guest rooms which shall be:
(a) Submitted annually with the registration form; and
(b) Submitted with a new registration upon a change of ownership of the complex.
(C) (1) A late fee of $200 shall be charged and due at time of payment if the annual registration fee is not paid by the due date.
(2) All rental registration fees are due before January 1.
(D) An after-hours inspection fee of $50 per hour with a two-hour minimum paid in advance shall be charged for inspections that occur Monday through Friday between the hours of 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m., and anytime on Saturday or Sunday.
(E) A reinspection fee of $100 shall be assessed for the third and each subsequent reinspection for each dwelling unit in which a previously noted but uncorrected violation exists.
(F) A reinstatement fee of $200 for a multi-family dwelling complex or lodging establishment shall be assessed when there is a suspension or revocation registration status.
(G) The fee requirements described above shall not include a dwelling unit on a college, university, or seminary occupied by a student or a student and the student’s family and in which the dwelling unit is owned by the respective college, university, or seminary; nor to a dwelling unit operated by a hospital, nursing or assisted living facility, detention center, shelter, or any government owned facility.
(Ord. OR-2225-21, passed 10-11-21; Am. Ord. OR-2232-21, passed 12-13-21; Am. Ord. OR-2251-22, passed 5-9-22)