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Council Exhibit A <br />17-3984 <br />ORDINANCE NO. _, THIRD SERIES <br />CITY OF ORONO <br />HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORONO MUNICIPAL CODE <br />BY ADDING ARTICLE IV TO CHAPTER 26 REGARDING RENTAL LICENSING <br />AND A PROHIBITION OF SHORT TERM RENTALS <br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF ORONO ORDAINS: <br />SECTION 1. Orono City Code Chapter 26 Businesses is amended by adding a new <br />Article IV as follows: <br />Sec. 26-80 — Purpose <br />The Orono City Council finds that to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the <br />residents of the city, assure preservation of the existing housing supply, maintain propertX <br />values, eliminate substandard and deteriorating rental housing, and maintain a living <br />environment that contributes to healthful individual and family. lig, it is in the best interest <br />of the residents of Orono to require a license for all residential rental property. <br />Section 26-81 — Definitions <br />The following words and terms when used in this Article shall have the following <br />meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. <br />Applicant means a "person" as defined herein, who completes or signs an application <br />for a license to rent real estate individuallv or on behalf of a business. <br />Dwelling means a single-family residence or habitation providingliving iving facilities for <br />one (1) or more persons. <br />Lease means a written agreement creating a tenancy in real property. <br />License holder means the owner of property licensed to rent to residents. <br />Manager means an individual who is hired or is applying; to be hired by a licensee <br />and who has or would have the means, within the scope of the individual's duties, to enter <br />tenants' dwelling _. units. <br />Occupant means any_person living sleeping, cooking, and eating in a rental dwelling <br />unit. <br />196562v1 <br />