Sec. 328.105. - Registration.

(a) In order to determine the inventory of structures in the enforcement area, all existing commercial and residential buildings, operating as cooperatives or condominiums, as defined herein, which are two stories in height (including parking levels as a floor) and taller that are not single family homes, shall register with the Building Inspection Division 19 by January 1, 2023. (b) Registration will require each building to identify at a minimum: (1) Property type. a. "Condominium" means a form of ownership of real property which is comprised entirely of units that may be owned by one or more persons, and in which there is, appurtenant to each unit, an undivided share in common elements, or as defined under F.S. § 718.103(11), which may be revised from time to time. b. "Cooperative" means that form of ownership of real property wherein legal title is vested in a corporation or other entity and the beneficial use is evidenced by an ownership interest in the association and a lease or other muniment of title or possession granted by the association as the owner of all the cooperative property, or as defined under F.S. § 719.103(12), which may be revised from time to time. c. "Other Ownership" means the building and unit ownership does not qualify as either a Condominium under Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, or a Cooperative under Chapter 719, Florida Statutes. (2) Number of Stories. a. Identify if the building is three stories tall or higher. b. Identify if the building is less than three stories tall. (3) Association Information. Where applicable, each building shall disclose the contact information for the Association including the registered agent or party responsible for receiving legal notices. (4) Board Information. Where applicable, each building shall disclose the contact information for the Board president. (5) Year of Construction. a. Identify the year construction was completed on the entire complex. b. Identify the year(s) construction was completed by building. (6) Type of Construction. Identify the type of construction for the buildings. (7) Date of Occupancy. a. Identify if the building received its initial Certificate of Occupancy before July 1, 1992. b. Identify what year the building received its initial Certificate of Occupancy. (8) Number of residential units. a. Identify total number of units in the complex. b. Identify the number of units per building when applicable. (9) Additional features of the complex. (c) Any structure that is converted to a condominium or cooperative ownership, the Association is required to register within 72 hours of providing the notice of conversion to the tenants per F.S. § 718.608 or 719.608. (d) Any new building completed and issued a certificate of occupancy after December 31, 2022, shall be required to register the building within 30 days of the receipt of certificate of occupancy. (e) Upon submission of the registration, the Building Inspection Division will review the submission and use the information provided in application of the law. (Ord. 2022-842-E , § 3; Ord. 2023-145-E , § 1)