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Owner means any person who, alone, jointly, or severally with others, shall be in actual possession of, or have charge, care or control of, any rental dwelling unit within the city as titleholder, employee or agent of titleholder, operator, or trustee or guardian of the estate or person of the titleholder. Any such person representing the actual titleholder shall be bound to comply with the provisions of this Article to the same extent as the titleholder. Person means One (1) or more natural persons; a partnership, including a limited partnership; a corporation, including a�gn, domestic, or nonprofit corporation; a trust; a political subdivision of the State; or any other business organization. QualiAin relative means a parent, stepparent, child, stepchild,rg andparent, grandchild, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, nephew or niece. This relationship may be either by blood or marriage. Rent means leasing, subleasing, letting, etting, or hiring for occupancy. Rental means a residential living unit that is occupied by people other than the owner and/or qualifying relatives. Rental charge means any compensation, either monetary or "in lieu of payments, such as, but not limited to, utilities, upkeep, or repair. Rental dwelling unit means a dwelling or portion thereof for rent. Residential building means a structure designed and used for residential rather than commercial or industrial purposes. Tenant means an ay dult person granted temporary use of a rental dwellingunit in exchange for rent payable to the owner of the rental unit. Unit means a dwelling. Sec. 26-82 — License required. No person shall operate a rental dwelling unit anywhere within the city without first having obtained a license and paving a license fee. (a) Application. An application for a license to rent real property shall be made on a form provided by the city. The application shall include, but is not limited to, requiring the full name of the applicant, property owner, and property manager; the applicant, owner, and property manager business address, e-mail address, and telephone numbers including a twenty-four 24) hour contact phone number; the name of the proposed license holder, and the address for which the license is sought. The completed application along with the application fee shall be submitted to the City Administrator or designee for review. If the City Administrator or designee determines that an application is incomplete, he or she 196562v1