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LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS DIVISION 3. RENTAL DWELLING LICENSE Sec. 30-191. Required. ~''~ '' 1 operate a rental dwelling in the ci y wi ou awing first obtained a license for that dwelling unit from the fire chief. If the license is denied, no occupancy of dwelling units then vacant or which become vacant is permitted until a license has been issued. Dwelling units within an unlicensed building for which a license application has been made may be occupied pro- vided that it does not create a hazard to the health and safety of persons in occupied units. (Code 1982, § 1007.06(4)(A); Ord. No. 06-10, 10- 2-2006) Sec. 30-192. Application. (a) The owner of any rental unit within the city shall apply to the fire chief for a rental dwelling license in the manner prescribed in this section. (b) Application shall be made on forms pro- vided by the city and accompanied by a fee in an amount set by resolution of the city council. (c) Applicants shall provide all the information requested on license applications, including but not limited to the following: (1) All owners of rental dwellings shall pro- vide telephone access numbers to be used in emergency situations, including emer- gency maintenance and repair. This re- quirement shall be a condition precedent to the issuance of any rental license. (2) The applicant shall provide such other information as the application shall re- quire. (d) Failure to complete, in full, the required license application shall be grounds for denial of the license. (e) No person shall give or submit false infor- mation on a license application or any renewal thereof. (Code 1982, § 1007.06(B); Ord. No. 06-10, 10-2- 2006) Sec. 30-193. Inspection of premises. § 30-196 Upon receipt of a properly executed application for a rental dwelling license, the fire chief shall cause an inspection to be made of the premises to ensure that the structure is in compliance with the requirements of this Code, including this article. The owner shall be given notice of this inspection. (Code 1982, § 1007.06(C); Ord. No. 06-10, 10-2- 2006) Sec. 30-194. Issuance. If the rental dwelling is in compliance with the requirements of this article, a license shall be issued to the present owner or agent of the owner which shall state that the structure has been inspected and is in compliance with the require- ments of this article. If the city finds that the circumstances of occupancy following the issu- ance of the license involve possible Code viola- tions, substandard maintenance or abnormal wear and tear, the-city may again inspect the premises as provided by this article. (Code 1982, § 1007.06(D); Ord. No. 06-10, 10-2- 2006) Sec. 30-195. Fee. To obtain a license required by the provisions of this division, a person shall pay to the city the fee established by resolution. (Code 1982, § 1007.06(4)(J); Ord. No. 06-10, 10-2- 2006) Sec. 30-196. Renewal. (a) Each license issued under this division shall be renewed annually with the fire chief. (b) Annual renewal shall be made by filling out the required renewal form and mailing the form together with the required registration fee to the fire chief. Renewal may be approved only when no change in the ownership, operation, agency, or type of occupancy as originally licensed has been made, and where an inspection has been completed and passed within the last calendar year. (Code 1982, § 1007.06(4)(A), (4)(G); Ord. No. 06- 10, 10-2-2006; Ord. No. 07-01, 1-16-2007) Supp. No. 11 CD30:43