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3200.090. CITY PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE.'flac §::ity~~ Profa~-d~ i~$~~ar~Eraarr~~; Caarlc, the Uniform Building Code, and the Uniform Fire Code are, in their entirety, except as modified or amended in the City Code, adopted by reference and are made a part of this Code as if fully set out at length. 3200.100. VIOLATIONS BY PROPERTY OWNERS: Issue - by acsriS cse• corml,leu A. VIOLATIONS. The following actions by Property Owners or License Holders are subject to civil penalties, constitute the basis for revocation of licenses, may result in injunctive action by the City and constitute cause to terminate participation in the STAR Program which is further defined in Section 3200.130 herein: 1. Leasing residential units without a License or units subject to license revocation. 2. ~Ilolatloaa of the Cf~j's Pr®per•fy tYlainienance Code, ~- I~eceart ~ ase 3. Violation of the Uniform Building Code or Uniform Fire Code. 4. Commission of a felony related to the licensed activity by the Property Owner or Manager. 5. Failure to take any action required by Section 3200.110 (B). B. PENALTIES: 1. Revocation. Any violation of this Chapter may be grounds to revoke a license. Any civil penalty, revocation or combination thereof under this section does not preclude criminal prosecution under this ordinance or Minnesota Statutes. All fines are cumulative and revocation periods will run consecutively. Revocation of a license for a single family rental dwelling ser~ ;a. ce~sert€i-t"arrarily remt~at ~l~rreilsrrt; shall revoke the rental privileges for the unit at issue and not the entire structure. 2. Responsibility for Conduct. The Property Owner shall be responsible for the conduct of its agents or employees while engaged in normal business activities on the licensed premises. Any violation of this Chapter shall be considered an act of the Property Owner or License Holder for purposes of imposing an civil penalty or license revocation. If a license is revoked, it is unlawful for the owner to permit new occupancy of the vacant rental unit. 3. Penalty Grid. Each license issued hereunder shall be subject to civil penalties, revocation, or removal from the STAR Program for violation of any provisions of this Chapter as follows: Violation STAR STAR STAR Non-STAR Licensee Participant Participant Participant Level A Level B Level C First violation $250.00 fine $300.00 fine $350.00 fine $500.00 fine and 0 r~a~ar,i~ r~~a~s~;atiorr Second violation $500.00 fine $600.00 fine $700.00 fine $1,500.00 fine and 3