(A) Each vacant building registration shall be submitted in writing by the owner to the Code Enforcement Officer prior to issuance of a vacant building permit by the Officer. The owner shall remit fee as described in § 97.36 with registration documentation. Initial registration for every vacant building, regardless of condition, is due no later than October 1, 2021.
(B) An owner of a foreclosed, vacant or abandoned residential property shall apply for a registration on forms provided by the Department of Code Enforcement. No registration is valid unless filled out accurately and completely, signed by the owner, and the proper fees have been paid. A registration fee once tendered may not be refunded or transferred. It is a violation of this article for an owner to provide inaccurate information on an application for registration.
(Ord. 1012, passed 4-27-2021)