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ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 29, HOTELS, MOTELS AND MOTOR COURTS, REGARDING ACCESSORY HOME SHARE, ACCESSORY VACATION DWELLING UNIT AND VACATION DWELLING UNIT.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That Chapter 29 of the Duluth City Code, 1959, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 29.
HOTELS, MOTELS AND MOTOR COURTS.
Sec. 29-1. Definitions.
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this Section:
Bed and breakfast. A bed and breakfast as defined in Section 50-41.2 of this Code.
Chief Administrative Officer. The Chief Administrative Officer of the city or a person designated by said Officer.
Hotel. A hotel as defined in Section 50-41.8 of this Code. The person in charge of any such hotel, whether as owner, lessee, manager or agent, shall, for the purpose of this Chapter, be deemed to be the proprietor of such hotel.
Motel or motor court. A building or group of buildings used for the temporary residence of motorists or travelers and held out to the public to be what is commonly known as a motel or motor court. The person in charge of any such motel or motor court, whether as owner, lessee, manager or agent, shall, for the purpose of this Chapter, be deemed to be the proprietor of such motel or motor court.
Sec. 29-2. License-required.
No person shall keep, maintain or operate a hotel, motel, motor court, or bed and breakfast within the city without first having obtained a license to do so. For purposes of this Chapter, neither a vacation dwelling unit as defined by Section 50-41.22 of this Code nor an accessory home share or an accessory vacation dwelling unit as defined in Section 50-41.1 of this Code shall be required to obtain a license pursuant to this Chapter.
Sec. 29-3. Same--Investigation.
The city clerk, immediately upon receipt of an application for a license required by this Chapter, shall transmit...
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