Between January 1, 2015 and December 31, 2016, all properties with one to four rental
housing units shall be registered according to a schedule established by Director's
rule. The schedule shall include quarterly registration deadlines; and shall be based
on dividing the city into registration areas that are, to the degree practicable,
balanced geographically and by rough numbers of properties to be registered in each
area.
B.
All properties with rental housing units constructed or occupied after January 1,
2014 shall be registered prior to occupancy or according to the registration schedule
established in subsection 22.214.040.A, whichever is later.
C.
A rental housing registration shall be valid for two years from the date the Department
issues the registration.
D.
The rental housing registration shall be issued to the property owner identified on
the registration application filed with the Department.
E.
The fees for rental housing registration, renewal, or reinstatement, or other fees
necessary to implement and administer the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance
program, shall be adopted by amending Chapter 22.900. A rental housing registration
or renewal shall not be issued until all fees required under this Chapter 22.214 have been paid.
F.
The new owner of a registered property shall, within 60 days after the sale is closed
on a registered property, update the current registration information and post or
deliver the updated registration according to subsection 22.214.040.I. When property
is held in common with multiple owners, the registration shall be updated when more
than 50 percent of the ownership changes.
G.