(a) Application for a Rental Certificate required by the provisions of this Building Code shall be made biennially by supplying the information and data to determine compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations for the existing use or occupancy or the intended use or occupancy on forms supplied by the Building Department.
(b) The Building Department may require the submission of an affidavit stating such information, and he may cause a general inspection of the interior and exterior structure and premises to be made.
(c) If it is found that a building or other structure is in compliance with the provisions of this Building Code and all other laws, ordinances, rules and regulations applicable thereto, the Building Department shall issue a rental certificate for such building or structure, which shall contain the following information:
(1) The street address or other identifying characteristics of the building or other structure.
(2) The name and address of the owner and, if the owner does not reside on the premises, the name and address of the resident in charge of the building or structure, and the name and address of the nonresident agent, if any.
(3) The exact nature and extent of the use or occupancy authorized.
(4) The period for which such certificate of inspection is issued.
(d) The Building Department shall have the power to revoke a rental certificate if any false statement shall be made by the applicant in connection with the issuance of such certificate, or for noncompliance of a structure or its use with the requirements of this Building Code, or if the owner, agent or person in charge of a structure shall refuse to comply with any provisions of this Building Code required to be observed by him.
(Ord. 2014-72. Passed 11-11-14; Ord. 2017-92. Passed 11-28-17.)