HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2013 - 2020-2022 Residential Rental Business License and Inspection Program Fee Schedule (Repealed by Res 2054)of Tukwila
Washington
Cover page to Resolution 2013
The full text of the resolution follows this cover page.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIME CITY OF
TiUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING A RESIDENTIAL
RENTAL BUSINESS LICENSE AND INSPECTION PROGRAM
FEE SCH'EIDiUL1E, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO, 1946.
Resolution 2013 was amended or repealed by the
following resolutions.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING A RESIDENTIAL
RENTAL BUSINESS LICENSE AND INSPECTION PROGRAM
FEE SCHEDULE; AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 1946.
WHEREAS, the City has adopted a Residential Rental Business License and
Inspection Program, pursuantto Tukwila Municipal Code Chapter5.06; and
WHEREAS, the program has significantly improved the condition of the City's rental
housing stockover the past 10 years; and
WHEREAS, the City is authorized to impose fees for services rendered; and
WHEREAS, the fees for this program are intended to offset most of the cost of
providing this service; and
WHEREAS, the costs to administer the program have increased since the last fee
review in 2018; and
WHEREAS, the cost to administer the licensing program increases in proportion to
the numberof units per site; and
WHEREAS, due to the impacts of the current COVID-19 public health crisis,
many residential rental property owners are experiencing economic hardship; and
WHEREAS, postponing the assessment of 2021 Residential Rental Business
License late fees from March 2021 to September 2021 may provide economic relief
to residential rental property owners; and
WHEREAS, the continued renewal of Residential Rental Business Licenses and
up-to-date rental inspections are critical to maintaining safe and healthy rental
housing; and
WHEREAS, residential rental property owners who are up to date with all
Residential Rental Business License requirements, including up-to-date, approved
rental inspections by September 30, 2021, may have any previously outstanding
2019 Residential Rental Business License late fees or penalties waived; and
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WHEREAS, waiver of those outstanding 2019 Residential Rental Business
License late fees and penalties may provide economic relief to residential rental
property owners;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Residential Rental Business License and Inspection Program fees will be
charged according to the following schedule:
RESIDENTIAL RENTAL BUSINESS LICENSE AND INSPECTION FEES
DESCRIPTION
2020
LICENSE
2021
LICENSE
2022
LICENSE
Annual Residential Rental Business License:
LICENSE
LICENSE
LICENSE
Property with one, two, three or four units
$ 75.00
$ 76.00
$ 77.00
Property with 5 to 20 units
$195.00
$198.00
$201.00
DESCRIPTION
2020
2021
2022
LICENSE
LICENSE
LICENSE
Property with 21 to 50 units
$245.00
$249.00
$252.00
Property with 51 or more units
$305.00
$310.00
$314.00
License fees for units rented for the first time on or after July 1st of each year are
reduced by 50%.
Late fee per month if existing license is not
Waived
$10.00
$10.00
renewed before March 1
effective
Waived
6/16/20
through
9/30/2021
Pen alty fee if a n ew u n it is leased before a
$ 50.00
$50.00
$50.00
license and inspection is obtained
Inspection fee per unit (City inspector)
$ 60.00
$ 61.00
$ 62.00
Re -inspection fee per unit(City inspector)
$ 60.00
$ 61.00
$ 62.00
Late fee per unit, per month, if Inspection
Waived
$10.00
$10.00
Checklist is notsubmitted by September 30 of the
effective
year it is due
6/16/20
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Hearing Examinerappeal fee
$340.00
$340.00
$340.00
Outstanding 2019 Residential Rental Business License late fees shall be
waived for residential rental property owners who are up-to-date with all
Residential Rental Business License requirements by September 30, 2021,
including up-to-date, approved rental inspections.
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Section 2. Repealer. Resolution No. 1946 is hereby repealed in its entirety as of
11:59 Pm on December 7, 2020.
Section 3. Effective Date. This resolution and the fee schedule contained herein
shall be effective as of 12:00 AM on December 8, 2020.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at
a Regular Meeting thereof this -3-70" day of -Df-Cr-rnbei- j 2020.
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Office of the City Attorney
De'Sean Quinn, Council President
Filed with the City Clerk: I'Z-Z-?-O
Passed by the City Council• 12 7d'
Resolution Number: 2-03
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