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1 (c) A reinspection fee, established from time to time, by the city council shall be charged for each 2 reinspection required to follow-up for any inspection. Reinspection fees shall be payable at time of 3 reinspection and no renewal license shall be issued unless all inspection fees are paid. 4 (d) Repealed. 5 (e) Reinstatement fee. A residential dwelling or dwelling unit in which the license has been suspended or 6 revoked must pay a reinstatement fee according to the city fee schedule to reinstate the license. 7 8 (Code 1978, § 7.15, subd. 3; Ord. No. 03-26, 8-25-2003; Ord. No. 10-13, § 2, 9-28-2010; Ord. No. 16-09, 9 § 2, 10-25-2016; Ord. No. 23-16, 9-12-2023) 10 11 Sec. 26-648. Expiration of license. 12 Licenses shall be issued every year and shall expire on the anniversary date of the license. License 13 fees will be established by the city council, and determined by the city's fee schedule. 14 15 (Code 1978, § 7.15, subd. 2; Ord. No. 03-26, 8-25-2003; Ord. No. 10-13, § 2, 9-28-2010; Ord. No. 16-09, 16 § 2, 10-25-2016; Ord. No. 23-16, 9-12-2023) 17 18 Sec. 26-649. Local manager agent. 19 (a) No license shall be issued or renewed if the owner does not reside within 75 miles of the rental 20 dwelling units unless such owner designates in writing the name and contact information (verified by 21 driver's license or identification card) of a local manager agent who resides within 75 miles of the 22 rental units, who is responsible for the maintenance upkeep of the building, and who is legally 23 constituted and empowered to receive service of notice of violation of the provisions of this Code, to 24 receive orders, to institute remedial action to effect such orders, and to accept all service of process 25 pursuant to law. The city shall be notified in writing of any change of local manager agent. No P.O. 26 Boxes will be accepted without a current owner address. 27 (b) Licensees are responsible for acts or omissions of their managers or local agents as it pertains to the 28 rental dwelling. 29 30 (Code 1978, § 7.15, subd. 6; Ord. No. 03-26, 8-25-2003; Ord. No. 10-13, § 2, 9-28-2010; Ord. No. 16-09, 31 § 2, 10-25-2016; Ord. No. 23-16, 9-12-2023) 32 33 Sec. 26-650. Inspection. 34 (a) Inspections. The city administrator or designee is authorized to make inspections reasonably necessary 35 to enforce this chapter. All authorized inspectors have the authority to enter any rental dwelling or 36 rental dwelling unit at all reasonable times. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 504B.211, the 37 licensee is responsible for scheduling the inspection and notifying any existing tenant of the 38 inspection. The licensee must provide access to the requesting city official at the date and time of the 39 scheduled inspection. Failure to provide access for any reason may result in a re -inspection fee, in 40 addition to any other sanctions imposed for noncompliance 41 (b) Application inspections. By submitting an application for an initial or renewal license, the applicant 42 agrees to submit the rental property to an inspection, subject to reasonable notice from the city. 43 (c) Compliance inspections. In the event the city receives or obtains information indicating a possible 44 violation of City Code on the premises of a rental dwelling unit, the city may seek access to the 45 property for the purpose of a compliance inspection. If the property owner, manager agent or tenant 46 refuses entry to the property or dwelling, the city may purse any remedy at law, including an 47 administrative search warrant. Ordinance #25-06 Page 5 of 10