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'1-E-NXN "S Al(-121KiNIE-lT 8) Vacation rental units must be registered, licensed and meet all applicable state requirements contained in F.S. ch. 212 (Florida Tax and Revenue Act) and F.S. ch. 509 (Public Lodging Establishments) as implemented by the Florida Administrative Code, as may be amended. 9) The vacation rental use must comply with all State of Florida Department of Health and State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection standards for wastewater treatment and disposal. 10) All vacation rental units shall have a vacation rental manager, who has been issued a vacation rental manager license by the planning department. The vacation rental manager shall reside within and be licensed for that section of the county (Upper, Middle, and Lower Keys) where the vacation rental unit is located and be available 24 hours per day, seven days a week for the purpose of promptly responding to complaints regarding conduct or behavior of vacation rental occupants or alleged violations of this section. Any change in the vacation rental manager shall require written notification to the planning department and notification by certified return mail to property owners within 300 feet of the subject dwelling. 11) Complaints to the vacation rental manager concerning violations by occupants of vacation rental units to this section shall be responded to within one hour. The neighbor who made the complaint shall be contacted by telephone or in person and informed as to the results of the actions taken by the manager. A record shall be kept of the complaint and the manager's response for a period of at least time months after the incident, which shall be available for inspection by the county code enforcement department during business hours. 12) The name, address, and telephone number of the vacation rental manager, the telephone number of county code enforcement department and the number of the special vacation rental permit shall be posted and visible from the front property line of the vacation rental unit. 13) The tenants' agreement with the rules of conduct shall be posted in a conspicuous location in each vacation rental unit. 14) Occupancy of vacation rental unit(s) shall be limited to no more than two (2) individuals per bedroom, or no more than two (2) individuals per efficiency unit, when rented as a vacation rental unit subject to the provisions of Monroe County Ordinance No. 004-1997. 15) Review of this permit did not consider the existence of valid private deed restrictions, restrictive covenants or other restrictions of record which may otherwise legally prohibit the use of the dwelling unit for vacation rental purposes. VIOLATION WARNING Violations of any of the vacation rental regulations constitutes a violation of Monroe County Code punishable as s second degree misdemeanor and is also grounds for immediate termination of the lease and eviction from the leased premises and criminal penalties under Florida Statutes §509.151 ("Defrauding an Innkeeper', §509.141 ("Ejection of Undesirable Guests"), §509.142 ("Conduct on Premises) or §509.143 (Disorderly Conduct on Premises, Arrest"). Attachment 9 183