The provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to all residential
properties within the City of Peekskill other than one-, two- or three-family
residential owner-occupied properties.
[Amended 4-15-2014 by L.L. No. 2-2014]
It shall further be the responsibility of the property owner or property manager, if approved by the owner in writing, to report a change in the ownership of the property(ies), a change in the property manager, or any change to the information required pursuant to §
435-3 of this chapter within 30 days of any said change in status or information taking effect.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings:
OWNER-OCCUPIED
A property shall be deemed owner-occupied when at least one
record owner of the property occupies at least one dwelling unit therein
as his/her principal year-round residence.
PROPERTY MANAGER
Any person, firm, corporation or other entity responsible,
whether for pay or not, for the day-to-day management of the property
as evidenced by such factors, including, but not limited to, responsibility
for renting units, maintenance of the property and collection of rents,
or other acts taken on behalf of the property owner in the management
of the property.
[Amended 12-27-2011 by L.L. No. 2-2012]
Any person who provides inaccurate information required by this
section, and any property owner or property manager who fails to register,
reregister or otherwise comply with the provisions of this section
shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine, for a first offense,
of not less than $250 nor more than $1,000; and for a second offense,
a fine of $2,500; and for a third or subsequent offense, a fine of
$5,000.