§ 12-182. Posting license; terms; renewal; fees.

(a)

The license issued by the Health Officer shall be prominently posted in public view within the assisted living facility.

(b)

The license shall be valid for a period not in excess of two (2) years, expiring on the date designated by the Health Officer.

(c)

The license fee shall be Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) per year with an additional Ten Dollars ($10.00) per bed for all beds above eight (8).

(d)

At the time of submitting plans to the Health Department for a new or remodeled assisted living facility, a fee of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for new facilities or a fee of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) for remodeled facilities shall be paid. A fee of an additional Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) shall be paid for each resubmittal of plans after the first resubmittal. An additional Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) shall be paid for each reinspection after the first reinspection required prior to the approval to operate. A fee of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) shall be paid for prospective inspections, consultations, and equipment evaluations.

(e)

Any holder of a license issued pursuant to this Section who is required to pay for said license and who fails to submit to the Health Officer an application for renewal of the license, together with the required fee not later than five (5) days following the expiration date of the existing license, shall be assessed an additional fee of Twenty Dollars ($20.00) per day for each day following the expiration of the existing license.

(f)

A duplicate license will be issued, on request, at a charge of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00)

(CB-78-1999)