Exhibit A: Title 5 – Business Licenses and Regulations
5.72.070 - Registration Requirements
k. Any application for a rental housing business license shall also accompany proof of current registration in the Hesperia Crime Free Housing Program as prescribed in Chapter 8.20 of this Code.
kl. Such other identification and information as the director may require in order to discover the truth of the matters herein specified and as required to be set forth in the application.
5.72.100 - Crime Free Program.
A. Hesperia's Crime Free Program was receded and ma de voluntary with the exception of registering the property. Any person(s) renting or intending to rent residential property within the City of Hesperia shall also register the property in the Crime Free Rental Housing Program as required by Chapter 8.20 o f this code. Failure to maintain both a rental housing business license and compliance with Chapter 8.20 shall constitute a public nuisance and grounds for withholding of the issuance of a rental business license. ( Ord. No. 2020-14 , § 2(Exh. A), 1-19-21)
5.72.10010 - Maintenance requirements.
5.72.120 - Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) Requirements.
1. All newly constructed rental properties shall incorporate CPTED design into the plan for development as required by the city.
2. Any rental property deemed by the city to perpetuate criminal activity, receive an inordinate number of calls for service, or present a threat to public health and safety may be required to submit a revised site plan and incorporate elements of CPTED modifications to their property for the purpose of creating a safe environment, identifying criminal activity or persons perpetuating criminal activity and lowering the likelihood of continuing criminal activity at the property. The cost for review of the plan and all modifications shall be the responsibility of the owner.
3. Failure to incorporate CPTED design i f required, or modify the property as directed by the city is considered a public nuisance and may result in abatement measures as allowable by law.
Exhibit A: Title 5 – Business Licenses and Regulations
4. All new multi-family construction with more than eight units will be required to install a recorded video surveillance system for the complex. The system data will be maintained for at least one month. The cameras must cover common areas, parking areas as well as vehicles entering and exiting the complex. Cameras should not cover or view areas that would be considered private such as inside individual units. The data and video are the sole property of the owners or operators. If law enforcement needs access to the video, the city highly encourages the owners or operators to assist. Existing multi -family complexes with more than eight will have two years to install and operate the same system described in this section. ( Ord. No. 2020-14 , § 2(Exh. A), 1-19-21)
5.72.11030 - Rental Housing Business License Renewal.
5.72.12040 - Inspections.
5.72.13050 - Interior Inspections.
5.72.14060 - Complaints and violations.
5.72.15070 - Certificate of rental inspection compliance—Effect on remedies.
5.72.16080 - Enforcement and penalties.
5.72.17090 - Public nuisance.
5.72.180200 - Conflicts.