§ 152.004 APPLICATION; CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE; YEARLY REGISTRATION; FEES; INSPECTIONS; DENIAL OR REVOCATION.
   (A)   Application. A completed application and applicable fee shall be submitted prior to occupancy of any dwelling unit.
   (B)   Issuance of certificate of compliance. A certificate of compliance shall be issued by the city for a dwelling unit following a passing inspection. The certificate of compliance shall remain in effect until the next scheduled inspection unless sooner revoked by the city due to violations of the Housing Code. A single certificate of compliance may be issued for a multiple dwelling units at the same location if all dwelling units have passed inspection.
   (C)   Yearly registration. The city shall require a yearly registration of all dwelling units. The owner shall register all dwelling units and pay any applicable fees. Failure to register a dwelling unit may result in the revocation of the certificate of compliance.
   (D)   Fees. The City Council shall establish, by resolution, a schedule of fees associated with the administration and enforcement of the Housing Code.
   (E)   Inspections. The city shall establish an inspection schedule for registered dwelling units. Failure to comply with the established inspection schedule may result in the revocation of the certificate of compliance.
   (F)   Denial or revocation. The owner shall be notified by the city if a dwelling unit is not in compliance and shall be given 30 days to bring the dwelling unit into compliance or vacate the dwelling unit before the certificate of compliance is denied or revoked.
(Ord. 15054, passed 12-12-2022)