Ord 2019-029/amending Section 34.822(A) of the San Marcos City Code, by extending the date by which an application for Long Term Rental Registration must be completed and the date that the initial term of the registration expires

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ORDINANCE NO. 2019-29 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS AMENDING SECTION 34.822(A) OF THE SAN MARCOS CITY CODE, BY CHANGING THE DATE BY WHICH AN APPLICATION FOR LONG TERM RENTAL REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED FROM JANUARY 1, 2020 TO JANUARY 1, 2021 AND CHANGING THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE INITIAL TERM OF THE REGISTRATION FROM JANUARY 1, 2021 TO JANUARY 1, 2022; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 34.822(a) of the San Marcos City Code, is amended as set forth below. Deleted text is indicated by strikethroughs. Added text is indicated by underlining. Sec. 34.822. Registration term and renewal. (a) All properties requiring registration of a long term rental must complete an application prior to January 1, 24202021. This initial registration of a long term rental shall be effective until January 1, 24242022. (b) All subsequent registrations approved under this division shall be valid for a period of one year from the date of their issuance. (c) The city may, by administrative order, divide the city into geographical areas and establish annual registration dates for rental units located within each geographical area. A copy of the geographical designation shall be on file with the code official. (d) If the registrant has received notice of violation of any law or regulation including enforcement action, the application shall include a copy of this notice. (e) A renewal shall be considered required if a change in ownership, trade name or transfer occurs prior to the expiration of the permit, the new landlord, owner, or registrant of the premise shall have 30 days from the date the change of ownership occurred to file a new registration with the City of San Marcos and pay the applicable fee. SECTION 2. In codifying the changes authorized by this ordinance, paragraphs, sections and subsections may be renumbered and reformatted as appropriate consistent with the numbering and formatting of the San Marcos City Code.