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y) Private Inspection means an inspection conducted for the purpose of meeting the exemption <br />requirements under Indiana Code 36-1-20-4.1(c). <br />z) Property Manager means a person who manages land or buildings as a business including <br />keeping buildings in good condition and renting property. <br />aa) Re-Inspection means after the initial inspection a follow up inspection or assessment of a rental <br />unit to confirm the unit meets RSVP Inspection Standards. <br />bb)Rental Safety Verification Program Warrant (RSVP Warrant) means a court authorization to <br />enter a rental unit to conduct an inspection and complete an Inspection Report if the <br />owner, tenant or others in possession of a rental unit decline consent to an Inspection. <br />cc) Rental unit as used in this Article,means one(1)or more dwelling units in a structure intended <br />to be occupied or is occupied as a home, residence or habitable space by anyone other than the <br />owner and may include a tenancy agreement or lease. <br />dd)Rental unit community means one(1) or more parcels of contiguous real property upon which <br />are located in one (1) or more structures containing rental units, if the combined total of all <br />rental units in all of the structures is five (5) or more rental units and the rental units are not <br />occupied solely by the owner or owner's family. <br />ee) RSVP Inspection Standards means the minimum property standards a rental unit must comply <br />with based on the International Property Maintenance Code, as modified for smoke detectors, <br />defective paint surfaces, and buildings with two (2) or more dwelling units pursuant to Sec. 6- <br />81(b) of this Article and established by the Department as amended from time to time. <br />ff)Special Project(s)means a dedicated and active plan to improve the physical condition of rental <br />units independent of RSVP but engages a unique partnership between the owner and the City <br />due to the shared goals or interests for the welfare and benefit of the community, such as <br />redevelopment, funding sources and adequate housing or rental stock, and the complexity and <br />extent of the improvement plan. <br />gg)Short term rental means the rental of a single-family home, a dwelling unit in a single-family <br />home, a dwelling unit in a two-family or multifamily dwelling, or a dwelling unit in a <br />condominium, cooperative, or time share for terms of less than thirty (30) days at a time <br />through a short-term rental platform. The term includes a detached accessory structure, <br />including a guest house, or other living quarters that are intended for human habitation, if the <br />entire property is designated for a single-family residential use. The term does not include <br />property that is used for any nonresidential use. <br />hh)Structure means that which is built or constructed or a portion thereof. <br />ii) Tenancy Agreement means all agreements, written, oral or implied, and valid rules and <br />regulations embodying the terms and conditions concerning the use and occupancy of a rental <br />unit. <br />jj) Tenant means someone who lives in a place owned by someone else, usually paying rent. <br />Sec. 6-81. Compliance required. <br />a) No person shall maintain, or allow occupancy of, a rental unit in the City that fails to meet the