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Ordinance No. NS - ____ <br />Page 37 of 44 <br /> <br />1) Paid all fees and penalties owed to the City with respect to the <br />Rental Unit, including the Rental Registry Fee, imposed pursuant to <br />this Article; and, <br />2) Filed a complete and accurate Registration Form for that Rental <br />Unit including all information required by this Division and any <br />policies and procedures adopted by the Board and/or Program <br />Administrator. <br />(k) Commencing October 1, 2023, the City may commence enforcement <br />against any Landlord who fails to register a Rental Unit, or provide current and accurate <br />data regarding a Rental Unit, according to this Division. Furthermore, no Landlord shall <br />advertise for rent, demand or accept rRent for a Rental Unit, or evict any Tenant from a <br />Rental Unit, if the Rental Unit Registration is not complete and accurate. In addition, no <br />petition, application, claim or request, and no rRent increases shall take effect for any <br />Rental Unit unless the Landlord has accurately completed the Rental Unit Registration. <br /> <br /> <br />Section 8-3161 – Rental Registry Fee <br /> <br />Effective July 1, 2023, or as modified by resolution of the City Council, an annual <br />Rental Registry Fee shall be imposed on each Rental Unit in the City. All Landlords <br />with Rental Units that are subject to this Article shall pay the Rental Registry Fee as <br />established by the City Council. The Rental Registry Fee is to fund the City’s cost to <br />implement, administer, monitor, support, and enforce the provisions of this Article. <br /> <br />(a) Amount of Fee. A Landlord shall pay to the City a Rental Registry Fee for <br />each of the Landlord’s Rental Units in the City. The amount of the Fee shall be <br />determined by resolution of the City Council adopted from time to time and set forth in <br />the City’s Miscellaneous Fee Schedule. The Fee shall not exceed the amount found by <br />the City Council to be necessary to administer the provisions of this Article, and the City <br />Council’s findings in this regard shall be final. <br /> <br />(b) Deadline for Landlord Payment of Rental Registry Fee. Annual Rental <br />Registry Fees shall be due and owing on July 1 each year, or within thirty (30) calendar <br />days of any subsequent changes to the Rental Unit. <br /> <br />(c) Late Payment. Any Landlord responsible for paying the Rental Registry <br />Fee who fails to pay the Fee by October 1, or within sixty (60) calendar days of any mid - <br />year due date, will be delinquent and shall, in addition to the Fee, pay additional late <br />charges, penalties of assessments as determined by resolution of the City Council. The <br />amount of Rental Registry Fee and any penalty imposed by the provisions of this Article <br />shall be deemed a debt to the City. <br /> <br />(d) Pass Through to Tenants. After timely payment of the Rental Registry <br />Fee, the Landlord may pass through up to fifty percent (50%) of the Fee to Tenants of <br />EXHIBIT 1