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stlll�to be removed <br />Underlines to be added <br />To obtain a Rental Dwelling License required by the provisions of this Division, a person shall pay <br />to the City the fee established by resolution. <br />Section 30-196. - Renewal of License. <br />(a) All renewed and new Rental Dwelling Licenses shall be valid for a period of up to one <br />(1) year. <br />(b) All Rental Dwelling License renewal applications and required fees shall be submitted <br />to the City on an annual basis and prior to the issuance of a renewed Rental Dwelling <br />License. <br />(c) Information on the Rental Dwelling License renewal form must be updated to <br />reflect current conditions. <br />(d) No Rental Dwelling License shall be renewed under this Ordinance unless the Rental <br />Dwelling and its premises conform to the Ordinances of the City and laws of the <br />State. An inspection of the Rental Dwelling may be conducted prior to issuance of a <br />renewed Rental Dwelling License. <br />Section 30-197. - Transfer of License. <br />A Rental Dwelling License is nontransferable and shall automatically terminate within thirty (30) days of <br />closing on the sale of the licensed building unless, within thirty (30) days of said closing, the new Owner <br />applies for and is granted a Rental Dwelling License for said building in accordance with this Article. <br />Section 30-198. - Inspections of Rental Dwellings — generally. <br />(a) New licenses. Upon receipt of a properly executed new application for a Rental <br />Dwelling License and receipt of the appropriate fee, the Fire Chief shall conduct an <br />initial inspection of the premises to assure compliance with the City Code. <br />(b) License renewal. Any Rental Dwelling may be re -inspected after a renewal application <br />is filed to determine compliance. The Fire Chief, at his/her discretion, may determine <br />that a renewal inspection of a premise may be deferred based on results of previous <br />inspections, in conjunction with criteria and processes as established by the Fire Chief <br />and approved by the City Administrator. Previous inspections must indicate the <br />premise (1) has not received notice of City Code violations for property maintenance; <br />(2) meets or exceeds rental compliance criteria; and (3) has not required corrections for <br />Major Life/Safety Issues. <br />(c) Additional inspections. The City may inspect any Rental Dwelling if it falls within one <br />or more of the following criteria: <br />(1) The Rental Dwelling has been abandoned by the Owner or the Owner <br />cannot be found. <br />P 0 r I R I C 01 <br />Last Updated March 2014 <br />