[Adopted 10-15-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013; amended in its entirety 8-14-2023 by L.L. No. 4-2023]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
AGENT
A person 18 years of age or older or entity designated by
the owner on the registry form who, by such owner designation, shall
have the authority to make decisions regarding the management and
maintenance of any and all rental units owned by the owner and located
within the Village.
COUNTY
Greene County, New York.
DEPARTMENT
Village of Coxsackie's Code Enforcement Department.
DWELLING UNIT
A building, or portion thereof, providing complete housekeeping
facilities for one family.
GOOD NEIGHBOR BROCHURE
A document prepared by the Village Board that summarizes
general rules of conduct, consideration, and respect, including, without
limitation, provisions of the Code of the Village of Coxsackie that
are applicable to or expected of residents of the Village.
OWNER
Person(s) or entity(ies) that hold(s) legal and/or equitable
title to a rental unit.
PROPERTY
A residential legal lot of record on which a rental unit
is located.
RENTAL REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
The annual certificate issued by the Village Clerk upon receipt
of an owner's completed registration form and payment of fee, pursuant
to this article.
RENTAL UNIT
One or more dwelling unit(s), used for the purposes of a
short-term residential rental.
RESPONSIBLE PERSON
An occupant of a rental unit required to be at least 18 years
of age and who shall be legally responsible, along with the owner,
for compliance of all occupants of the unit and/or their guests with
all provisions of this article, and/or the Village Code and any other
laws, rules, and regulations applicable to the use of the rental unit
as a short-term residential rental.
SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTAL
A rental unit rented for occupancy for dwelling, lodging,
or sleeping purposes to the same renter for the same unit for a period
of 28 consecutive days or less, other than ongoing month-to-month
or annual tenancy.
UNIFORM CODE
New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code,
as amended.
An annual registration fee of $250 per building and $100 per
short-term rental unit shall be paid by the owner at the time of filing
a rental registration certificate for each rental unit being registered.