Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 15 § 15.111
REVOCATION OF PERMITS (Bloomington Buildings and Structures Code)
Operative Text
(a) The City Council may revoke any permit for failure to comply with the regulations or in the event the permit has been obtained through non-disclosure, misrepresentation or misstatement of a material fact. (b) Before a permit is revoked, the person to whom the permit is issued shall be entitled to a public hearing. The public hearing shall be preceded by written notice to the permittee. The notice shall give at least eight days’ notice of the time and place of the hearing and shall state instances of failure to comply with the regulations and reasons for the proposed revocation. (1958 Code, § 39.05) (Ord. 65-29, passed 5-17-1965; Ord. 2007-9, passed 2-26-2007)
Under Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 15.111, the City Council holds authority to revoke a rental permit when a permit holder fails to comply with applicable regulations or when the permit was obtained through misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact. Before any revocation takes effect, the permit holder is entitled to a public hearing. The city must provide written notice at least eight days in advance, identifying the specific compliance failures and the reasons revocation is being considered.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators holding rental permits in Bloomington should be aware that § 15.111 gives the City Council the power to revoke permits for regulatory non-compliance or for misrepresentation made during the permitting process. A compliant operator generally maintains accurate records, ensures all permit applications reflect truthful and complete information, and promptly addresses any compliance concerns raised by the city. If a revocation proceeding is initiated, the permittee will receive written notice at least eight days before the scheduled public hearing, which provides an opportunity to respond to the stated grounds.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 15.111 of the Bloomington Code of Ordinances establishes a process by which the City Council can revoke a landlord's rental permit, which may be relevant to tenants living in a property where serious regulatory violations have been identified. Tenants who believe their landlord is operating out of compliance with city regulations may contact the City of Bloomington to inquire about the permit status of their rental unit or to report concerns. Tenant-rights organizations in the Bloomington area can help residents understand how a permit revocation proceeding might affect their housing situation and what options may be available to them.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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