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. HOUSEHOLD. The following are included in the tew HOUSEHOLD as the tew is used in this chapter: I) An individual; or 2) A group of not more than three individuals, none of whom are related by blood, marriage, adoption or foster care, but all of whom are maintaining a common residence and using common cooking and kitchen facilities; or 3) Up to two adult individuals, whether related or unrelated, residing in the same dwelling unit and maintaining a common residence and common cooking and kitchen facilities and the dependent child(ren) of each, if any; or OCCUPANT. Any person (including owner or operator) sleeping, cooking and eating in a dwelling unit. OWNER. Any person, fIrm or corporation who, alone, jointly or severally with others, shall be in actual possession of, or have charge, care or control of, any dwelling or dwelling units within the city as title holder, employee or agent of the title holder or as trustee or guardian of the estate or person of the title holder. Any person representing the actual title holder shall be bound to comply with the provisions of this chapter to the same extent as the title holder. PERSON. An individual, fIw, partnership, association, corporation or joint venture or organization of any kind. PREMISES. A platted lot or part thereof or unplatted parcel of land occupied by any dwelling or nondwelling structure, including any building, accessory structure or other structure thereon. REFUSE. All putrescible and nonputrescible waste solids, including garbage and rubbish. RENTAL DWELLING UNIT. A dwelling unit let for rent or lease. RUBBISH. Nonputrescible solid wastes consisting of both combustible and noncombustible wastes, such as paper, cardboard, tin cans, grass and shrubbery clippings, wood, glass, brick, plaster, bedding, crockery and similar materials. SUBSTANDARD DWELLING. Any dwelling which does not confow to the minimum standards established by city ordinances. 118.03 LICENSING OF RENTAL UNITS. A) Issuance and renewal. No person shall operate a rental dwelling without fIrst having obtained a license to do so from the City Council as hereinafter provided. Each license shall be issued once every three years and shall expire on December 31 following the issuance thereof. License renewals for the following years shall be filed on or before November I prior to the license expiration date.