§ 13-183. Common Ownership Communities requirements.

(a)

In this section the following words have the meanings indicated:

(1)

Common Ownership Community has the same meaning at Section 13-316 of the County Code.

(2)

Common Ownership Community Fees mean fees charged by the entity authorized to impose a fee on the owner or occupant of a housing unit in connection with the provision of services or to the benefit of the common areas in the community.

(b)

For an application for a single-family rental facility or multifamily rental facility in a Common Ownership Community, in addition to the information required under Section 13-182, an applicant shall provide the following information:

(1)

name of the Common Ownership Community;

(2)

A certification by the applicant that the dwelling unit does not have a lien placed upon it by a Common Ownership Community for non-payment of Common Ownership Community Fees and that the dwelling unit does not violate the covenants or bylaws of the Common Ownership Community. The applicant shall provide evidence with the application to the Director from the Common Ownership Community consistent with this section.

(c)

The Director may suspend, revoke or deny a license pursuant to Section 13-184 or Section 13-187, where a Common Ownership Community provides documentation to the Department of a final adjudication that:

(1)

use of the dwelling unit as a rental violates the covenants or bylaws that govern the unit; or

(2)

that the dwelling unit has a lien place upon it by a Common Ownership Community for non-payment of Common Ownership Community fees.

(CB-89-2012)