Inver Grove Heights, Minn., Mun. Code Ch. 13 (2026) § 4-13-7
LICENSE SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION
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A. A violation of any of the requirements of this chapter or the existence of any of the grounds listed in section 4-13-6 above or in section 3-2-10 shall be grounds for suspension or revocation of a rental license. B. Upon determination by the housing official that a violation of section A above has occurred, the housing official may recommend to the city council that a license be suspended or revoked. Notice of the recommendation and the right to a hearing before the council regarding the alleged violation shall be sent to the license holder at its address on file with the city at lease fifteen (15) days before the date of the hearing. The license holder shall have the right to attend the hearing, present information to the council regarding the alleged violation(s), and to be represented by legal counsel at the hearing. C. Following the hearing, the city council may take any of the following actions. All decisions by the city council following a hearing are final. 1. Take no action on the license. 2. Allow the licensed activity to continue but add reasonable conditions to the license. 3. Suspend the license. 4. Revoke the license. D. Upon suspension or revocation of a license, the city will notify all affected tenants that the license has been revoked or suspended. (Ord. 1517, 11-10-2025)
Inver Grove Heights Ch. 13 Rental License § 4-13-7 establishes a formal process by which a rental license can be suspended or revoked when a property owner violates chapter requirements or meets grounds specified in related code sections. A housing official may recommend action to the city council, which holds a hearing and can choose to take no action, add conditions to the license, suspend it, or revoke it entirely. City council decisions made after the hearing are final, and affected tenants must be notified whenever a license is suspended or revoked.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 4-13-7, rental property operators in Inver Grove Heights should maintain continuous compliance with all chapter requirements to avoid triggering a license suspension or revocation proceeding. When a housing official recommends action, the license holder receives at least 15 days' notice before a city council hearing and has the right to attend, present information, and be represented by legal counsel. Compliant operators typically keep their contact address current with the city so that any required notices are received promptly.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 4-13-7 requires the city to notify all affected tenants whenever a rental license is suspended or revoked, meaning tenants have a right to know when their building's operating license is at risk or has been acted upon. If a tenant believes their landlord is violating chapter requirements that could form grounds for license action, they may consider contacting the Inver Grove Heights housing office to report the concern. Tenant-rights organizations can help residents understand what a license suspension or revocation may mean for 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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