6.98.030 Residential Rental Unit Registration Required.
(1) Effective January 1, 2010, no person shall make available for rent, or rent, lease, or let, to the public any Residential Rental Unit as defined in Section 6.98.020 of this title without first registering the Residential Rental Unit with the Pullman Police Department as required by this title, unless exempted herein. An Owner of multiple Residential Rental Units shall separately register each Residential Rental Unit by its assigned street address. An Owner of a multi-unit apartment complex shall separately register by its assigned street address and shall also register and identify each separate building within the multi-unit apartment complex.
(2) The fees for registration and renewal shall be as set forth in the current fee resolution adopted by the City Council.
(3) Residential Rental Unit registrations are non-transferable. When any Residential Rental Unit changes ownership, the new Owner shall register with the City within thirty (30) days of the closing date of the sale or transfer of the real property on which the Residential Rental Unit is located.
(4) The Owner or an Authorized Property Management Representative shall complete the registration form provided by the Pullman Police Department with the following information:
(a) Street address of Residential Rental Unit;
(b) Name, date of birth, address, telephone and email contact information for the Owner;
(c) Where applicable, the name, date of birth (for individuals), address, telephone and email contact information for the Owner’s Authorized Property Management Representative;
(d) A minimum of one (1) emergency contact name and 24 hour contact information for purposes of emergency notifications relating to the use or occupancy of the Residential Rental Unit;
(e) The maximum anticipated number of occupants of each Residential Rental Unit.
(f) For multi-building apartment complexes, the Owner or APMR shall identify clearly each building in the complex and shall provide the City with the identifying numbers or letters for each individual apartment within each building. The identifying numbers or letters for each building shall also be posted on the exterior of each building in letters or numbers at least four (4) inches high and in a color contrasting with the building color. (Ord. 09-13 §1, 2009; Ord. 08-19 §3, 2008).