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10a. Land Use Report Rental License Program Recap Ending June 30, 2015 Total Number of Inspections Performed in 2015 MayJuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDecTOTAL 20152015201520152015201520152015 Number of Buildings Inspected 27 1512 Number of Units Inspected 8879 167 Total Number of Inspections 200 10496 Total Number of Violations 77 6116 Building Ratings - as of June 30, 2015 3 Year 2 Year 1 Year 6 Month Inspection PeriodTOTAL LicenseLicenseLicenseLicense 2014 Intro Cycle Program 82301930 161 6/30/15 "6 Month" License 27 26010 Renewals (30 buildings to be Memos of Understanding offered 26 24011 for "6 Month" Renewals Upcoming October Inspections19 19 In review for possible Council 1 1 Action Appealing participation in Program3 3 Resolved before possible Council 2 2 Action 2015 Observations First renewal inspection went well, manager very proactive, replacing roofs and driveways, building's renewal rating will change from a "6 months" to "three years". MOU necessary for ground cover issues. Perennial Management has done a good job of upgrading and making improvements to the buildings which are now 75% occupied. Also, Police has noted there have been no police calls at these buildings. Maintenance personnel are now more aware of what is considered a violation. After renewal inspections, a number of buildings have gone from a "6 months" to "three year" renewal rating. Ramsey County Health Department noted their appreciation of the program. Since the beginning of the program, staff estimates an additional 2,465 smoke detectors have been installed predominately in bedrooms throughout the apartment buildings in the city. Anticipated one building not made corrections and possibly license revocation. However, a few days before the inspection, owner corrected and completed 90% of the violations resulting in a very favorable outcome.