SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 119387

• Record No: CB 119387
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 119387
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 11/19/2018
• Ordinance No: Ord 125705
• Title: AN ORDINANCE related to the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance program, administered by the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections; adding Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) Sections 22.900H.070 and 22.900H.080; and amending SMC Sections 22.214.040, 22.214.050, 22.900H.020, 22.900H.030, 22.900H.050, and 22.900H.060.
• Sponsors: Sally Bagshaw
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A – RRIO 5-Year Revenue, Expenditure, and Fund Balance Projection, 3. Signed Ordinance 125705, 4. Affidavit of Publication

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/26/2018	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
11/26/2018	1	Mayor	returned
11/26/2018	1	Mayor	Signed
11/21/2018	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
11/19/2018	1	City Council	passed	Pass
11/14/2018	1	Select Budget Committee	pass	Pass
10/29/2018	1	City Council	referred
10/24/2018	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
10/22/2018	1	City Clerk	sent for review
9/24/2018	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE related to the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance program, administered by the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections; adding Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) Sections 22.900H.070 and 22.900H.080; and amending SMC Sections 22.214.040, 22.214.050, 22.900H.020, 22.900H.030, 22.900H.050, and 22.900H.060.
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WHEREAS, the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance, Chapter 22.214 of the Seattle Municipal Code (SMC), is necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public and prevent deterioration and blight conditions that adversely impact the quality of life in Seattle; and
WHEREAS, Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance program fees are intended to recover costs to implement and administer the program, and the fees must be periodically updated to ensure the program costs are recovered; and
WHEREAS, the first five years in implementing the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance program reveals opportunities to better align the fee structure with the program's work and move to a more efficient two-year registration renewal cycle; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 22.214.040 of the Seattle Municipal Code, last amended by Ordinance 124312, is amended as follows:
22.214.040 Rental housing registration, compliance declaration, and renewals ((.))
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C. A rental housing registration shall be valid for ((five)) two years from the date the Department issues the registration.
D. The rental housing registration shall be issued to the property owner identified on the registration application filed with the Department.
E. The fees for rental housing registration, renewal, or reinstatement, or ((for)) other fees necessary to implement and administer the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance program, ((purposes)) shall be adopted by amending Chapter 22.900...