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Specific criteria necessary for verification of the "good management practices" shall be outlined in the program implementation policy. Each management practice must be passed in order to advance to Level Two and is subject to on -site verification during the Level Two inspection. Level Two - Only owners who have passed Level One of this program will be eligible to initiate Level Two. This stage consists of an exterior inspection of the property and verification of the current use of the good management practice materials submitted by the owner during Level One. The criteria for this exterior inspection is listed under "Violation Checidist" and the inspector evaluating the exterior conditions will do so with the goal that such conditions should be in an "above average" to "superior" condition and collectively the property should be in exceptional condition. The criteria and/or specific materials necessary for the on -site verification of the good management practices shall be outlined in the program implementation policy and the property owner shall be made aware of the materials neoessary prior to the Level Two inspection. A property must have a 100% pass rating of the criteria listed under "Violation Checklist, Exterfor /Common Area, Must Pass Items" and have an overall 85%a pass rating of rest of the criteria in order to clear approval of Level Two and advance to Level Three of the incentive program. Lave Three - Only owners who have passed Level Two of this program will be eligible to Initiate Level Three. This stage consists of an interior inspection of rental units. The criteria for this Inspection is listed under "Violation Chackhst, interior Areas" and the inspector evaluating the interior conditions will do so with the goal that such conditions should be in an "above average" to "superior" condition and eoliectivoly the property should be In exceptional condition. A maximum of 10% of the dwelling units in a complex (rounded up on any fraction) will be inspected (but no less than one unit). The units to be Inspected will be selected by the Inspector from a list of at least 20% of the units on the property (vacant and/or occupied) selected by the owner. A property must achieve a score of 85 %n or higher to achieve passage of this stage of the Incentive program. Prioritizatlon of Applications - Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received, Incentive benefits will be awarded on a first come basis by qualification date. Twenty percent of the properties qualifying for the benefits must contain 15 units or less and 20% must contain 16 units or more, The remaining sixty percent may be from either category. Applicants whose properties qualify for the Gold Seal benefit but who cannot receive exemption due to a lack of available funding will be placed on a priority list by certification date. Should funding become available, these priority applicants will only be required to pass a Level 1 Inspection to qualify for the available funds. The certification period will begin on the date they pass all the required program Incentive Criteria. [7 Ordinance No. NS -2898 Page 18 of 22