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E. Fourth Violation (4 incicletzts withizz 36 morxths). If a fourth incident of disorderly use of the Renta] Dwelling Unit occurs involving the same Tenant within thirty-six (36) months after the first violation, the license for that Rental Dwelling or the Rental Dwelling Unit may be denied, revoked or suspended pursuant to 3200.100.A. In addition, the Council may consider imposing a Tier 2 penalty pursuant to 3200.100.B. F. Fifth Violation (S iecidents w[[hitz 48 mozzths). If a fifth incident of disorderly use of the Rental Dwelling Unit occurs involving the same Tenant within forty-eight (48) months after the first violation, The license for that Rental Dwelling or the Rental Dwelling Unit maybe denied, revoked or suspended pursuant to3200.100.A. In addition, the Council may consider imposing a Tier 3 penalty pursuant to 3200.1 OO.B. 3200.090. STAR PROGRAM. To promote crime-fi•ee housing, the City encourages Rental Property Owners to voluntarily participate in the STAR Program by fulfilling the program elements each year of licensure. A STAR Program application form must be completed and submitted with the license application in order for an owner to participate in the STAR Program. A. More Than 3 Dwelling Units. For Owners with more than three (3) Dwelling Units, the following criteria set forth the STAR requirements for each participation level. (1) Minimum STAR participation - To qualify for Minimum STAR participation, Owners or Managers shall comply with the following: a. Use the Crime Free/Drug Free Housing Lease Language as set forth in this ordinance. b. Provide the City a copy of rental criteria regarding Tenants with criminal backbriounds. c. Upon request, make available a copy of Third Party Backlnound Check procedures for screening of prospective and existing Tenants and Occupants. d. Actively pursue the eviction ofnon-compliant Tenants. e. Within twelve (12) months o£ joining the STAR program, complete at least Phase One of the Minnesota Crime Free Rental-Housing Prog~am. The Phases of Minnesota Crime Free Rental Housing Program are: • Phase One. Management 'T'raining -Resident Managers and/or Owners attend an eight-hour seminar presented by police, fire, pubtic housing and others. • Phase Two. Security Assessment -This phase will certify that the rental property has met the security requirements for the Tenant's safety. • Phase Three. Resident Training - A meeting is held for the residents where crime watch and crime prevention teclmiques axe discussed. 12