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*DRAFT#5* OCTOBER 21, 2019 Annual,Town Meeting Warrant <br /> Explanation:This Article will create and fund an account that willmake ihe process easier to manage <br /> for the engineering, permitting, dredging and associated expenses for the Town's waterways. <br /> The Board of Selectmen recommends approval of Article 7 by a vote of 4-0 <br /> The Finance Committee recommends approval of Article 7 by a vote of 5-0 <br /> Article 8 (Draft#5) <br /> To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following Bylaw relative to the regulation of rental <br /> properties in the Town <br /> §106-8 RENTAL,PROPERTY <br /> A, Purpose <br /> This chapter is adopted in accordance with the Town ashpee's Home Rule Authority in <br /> ............. <br /> A"" <br /> T <br /> furtherance of the following public purposes: to protecV1,1111-111.11 th safety, and welfare, of both the <br /> te�r <br /> occupant(s-) of rental housing units and the general piubli to M! 111 and enhance, compliance with <br /> 'tti,ng of <br /> residential JVIIF� <br /> Mer"? 4basic life safety and sanitary codes through thq§66g;ttration an "17"'M rental <br /> @ <br /> 0 <br /> properties, to provide -clear and accessible g0,,5,,j#.b6'Iines for the operatwnj�,,pf rental properties for <br /> health <br /> tenants, owners, landlords, and neighbors- to e hd awareness of relatedft-wn bylaws and <br /> afain the qua'lAlife in Ma,shpee's <br /> ,,.`-,,,,,0f , <br /> regulations related to operation of a rental propert nh,d to m, t <br /> y <br /> zv <br /> C^,, .. <br /> imeW f state and local <br /> 'mn the enforce <br /> residential neighborhoods. This, chapltf,, -.V, <br /> gw <br /> assist th <br /> RWI e <br /> health and safety laws, codes and regi'-,qMjA?,J`dffis. and w a method for correcting violations <br /> tions,associated with rental tenancy <br /> sjl4ja <br /> tMoirwhen conditions require diate i"`O�,- yticularimme atn <br /> in the Town of Ma,shpee.This chapter is,inl6ded U ifitittither th e 6bl".0-ctives of,a n d to be i m pl emented <br /> b".c�,a 1 <br /> MLibable �;state a,n,i <br /> in conformance with aiy�,,1611, f e d e r 9 11`iin-' lawsr-t,',�.,,, ncerning the maintenance of <br /> g <br /> RP" <br /> ' <br /> " . <br /> A <br /> property and the habi�, T Cfflk,I]Jngs <br /> niftio n s <br /> ap h e o,wing terms'h0ve the meanings indicated: <br /> fo I fr_M', <br /> For purposes of this ch 't e p R�; 0�', �I M , <br /> ,rw A <br /> VMo <br /> "'PA V, <br /> OR <br /> 'Ta I application/registration with th,e Board of <br /> 0 -Wh,� a!11 <br /> 1.) Applican't"fl.­ an s a f o f-n <br /> ,y wnW�., v, <br /> NZ <br /> ;& A, <br /> it <br /> Qffi yIry <br /> ,rscCert'if"', <br /> "'AdNn g r 5'f�`a,in a b u i I d i��r� .��'bsed or intended for use for human habitation <br /> fli`ng— any b'U' 'a <br /> 26) 'we 0 <br /> Ing, but not lHiiit6d to, ap'b-ft',,�rrients, condominiums, cottages, guest houses, one-,two- <br /> ,V"­,.,Z,RO ��,z 77,7,7, <br /> or molitK.. init residentia wicii I ngsapJ'd rooming houses, but not including any licensed facility <br /> and/or aff;,btdable hou s inTacilities. <br /> 3.) Li"censed Fia'dift,,y, — any fadifity licensed under any state housing or local housing laws or by- <br /> laws, includ'i'ng'�,"i,ffi',o.,r�dable, 0 1 <br /> facilities other than those registered under this chapter. <br /> ''It-l""d for a period of, at m*n' ight to the use or possessio.n, <br /> 4.) Occupant—Anyot%,6, n..t"i i imum, one n <br /> or the right to use or";`"� ession, of a rental property designed and normally used for sleeping <br /> and living purposes, or the right to the use or possession, of the furnishings or the services <br /> and accommodations accompanying the use and' possession of such rental- property, <br /> regardless of whether such use and possession is as a lessee,,tenant, or licensee. <br /> 5.) Owner(s) — any person who, alone or severally with others, has legal title to any dwelling, <br /> dwelling unit, rooming unit or parcel of land, vacant or otherwise; mortgagee in possession; <br /> or owner's representative,trustee, or other person appointed by the courts. <br /> 6.) Person—any individual,, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, firm, association <br /> or group, including a governmental unit, other than the Town of Mashpee or any of its <br /> agencies,. <br /> 14 <br />