A. Any fees established by this chapter shall be set by separate resolution of the Common Council and may be adjusted from time to time by the Common Council to ensure that the fee adequately finances the costs of inspections and enforcement of this chapter.
B. The owner of a rental property shall pay an annual inspection fee to the City sufficient to pay the costs of the Director's annual inspection pursuant to this chapter.
C. Owners qualified for the Self-Certification Program shall pay the annual inspection fee the first year of participation and thereafter shall not be required to pay the annual inspection fee for the second and third year of participation in the program. If an owner is removed from the Self-Certification Program he shall become subject to annual inspections and annual inspection fees.