Buffalo Grove — Ch. 15.36 Residential Rental Housing Program § 15.36.050

A. Each applicant for a license to maintain a residential property for the purpose of renting it to others shall file a written application with the Code Official stating:
1. The full legal name, address, and home and work telephone numbers of each and every owner;
2. If the residential property is held in trust, state the name, address, work phone of the trustee and each beneficial interest holder;
3. The address of the rental residential property;
4. The number of dwelling units within the rental residential property;
5. The name, address, and phone number of a local agent and management company, if applicable, retained as property agent for the property and the name, address, and phone number of the person specifically assigned to the rental residential property;
6. The name, address, and twenty-four-hour phone number or numbers of a responsible person who, in emergency situations, will be available on a twenty-four-hour basis and who has the authority to make repairs as needed.
B. Whenever there is a change in ownership of a rental residential property or the owner's property agent, the owners shall with thirty days of such changes, file an updated written notice with the Code Official indicating such changes.
C. Each application for a new license or a renewal of any existing license shall be accompanied by an annual fee as set forth in Appendix A, Table A-1, Fee Schedule of this Code.
D. A license period shall commence on January 1 of a given year and shall terminate on December 31 of that year.
E. All license fees shall be due payable upon submission of the license application or renewal forms. If the annual registration fee is not paid by January 1 a late fee shall be charged. The late fee will doubled if the fee is not paid by February 1.
F. No structural, mechanical, electrical, or plumbing alterations or repairs, or any remodeling shall be made to the units in a licensed property unless all zoning and building code requirements have been met and applicable building permits obtained and inspections approved.
G. A copy of the record of tenant names required under Section 15.36.100 (A) shall be kept on file by the property owner and/or property agent and made available upon request to the Code Official or designee.