(a) No owner of any residential rental property shall rent or lease residential rental property unless the owner obtains a residential rental license and tenancy permit from the Village prior to the rental of the residential rental property. In addition, the owner of the residential rental property shall:
(1) Maintain it, including the interior, exterior property areas, and exterior structure, in good repair and in a safe and sanitary condition;
(2) Maintain in a clean and sanitary condition the shared public or common areas;
(3) Provide all utilities, facilities, equipment and services required by this chapter and other applicable provisions of the Codified Ordinances of the Village;
(4) Provide for the extermination of insects and/or vermin in an acceptable means not injurious to human health;
(5) Make the residential rental license available for inspection to an occupant or prospective tenant; and,
(6) Comply with all regulations and rules of the Village to enforce and interpret this chapter.
(b) The occupant of the residential rental property shall:
(1) Keep the part of the residential rental property and premises which he or she occupies, controls or uses in a clean and sanitary condition;
(2) Dispose of all solid waste material in a clean and sanitary manner by placing it in the disposal facilities or containers provided, or to provide such services or containers for disposal of solid waste material when required by the owner;
(3) Keep all plumbing fixtures in a clean and sanitary condition and be responsible for the exercise of reasonable care in their proper use;
(4) Exercise reasonable care in the use of designated parts of the rental and premises which he or she occupies, controls or uses, including all parts and equipment supplied; and,
(5) Maintain in good and safe working order the equipment, appliances and fixtures which he or she owns or those which are provided under the rental contract or lease.
(Ord. 1580-20. Passed 8-18-20.)