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§ 18-464 Right to inspect short-term rental premises. To ensure compliance with the requirements of this article, a short-term rental may be inspected in the following methods: part of the issuance of a new short-term rental permit and any renewals thereof, the city may conduct an inspection to verify compliance with this article. (2 Fire extinguishers. The owner is responsible for obtaining annual independent inspections of the fire extinguishers in compliance with the city's current fire code. (3_).minsx ectionswu; on report or 5gsj cion of a violation. The city may perform inspections when a violation . of this article or other law is reported or suspected. § 18-465 General standards. All short-term rentals permitted pursuant to this article are subject to the following standard requirements: (1) Parking. Parking shall comply with the zoning ordinance. No required parking shall be permitted within public right-of-way or access easements as defined by city code or state regulations regarding parking. Yards shall not be used to provide the necessary parking. j Updated information. The owner shall provide timely updates to the city of any changes to the name, address and 24-hour telephone number of the contact person who is the owner, operator or designated agent responsible and authorized to respond to complaints concerning the short-term rental within one hour or less. Should a law enforcement officer respond to the short-term rental and issue a citation for any violation of city ordinances or other law, such responsible person may be contacted by the officer or designee. The responsible person shall attempt to contact the occupants within one (1) hour of any contact from the city to address the occupants about the complaints. Should a second complaint be filed and citation issued to the occupants or guests, the owner and responsible party must take appropriate steps to assure future complaints do not occur. Failure to provide updated information to the city regarding the 24-hour contact person shall be a violation of this section. 3 ,Other standards. It is unlawful: jLTo advertise on a short-term rental listing service or offer a short-term rental without first obtaining a short-term rental permit in accordance with this article; jLTo operate a short-term rental in a manner that does not comply with all applicable city and state laws and codes; (1 To operate a short-term rental without paying the required hotel occupancy taxes; Ll?)_To operate a short-term rental with an active alarm system that has not been registered with the city police department; uTo operate a short-term rental with an active alarm system that is registered with the city police department but is not listed on the permit as a short-term rental; (F) To rent to a guest who is under the age of twenty-one (21); L(jLTo post or allow external signage on or off the premises of the short-term rental that indicates the property is a short-term rental;