Who is required to have a Hotel/Motel License?
A. A license is required for: 1. Any structure consisting of one or more buildings, with more than 5 sleeping rooms kept, used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public to be a place where sleeping accommodations are offered for pay to transient guests for a period of 30 days or less; 2. Those facilities specifically constructed, kept, used, maintained, advertised, and held out to the public to offer a temporary residence to persons either relocating their residence in an area or on temporary work assignment in an area; or An “SRO Facility”, meaning a facility with more than 5 sleeping rooms that are kept, used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public as a place where sleeping rooms are offered on a single room occupancy (SRO) basis and is intended for use as a primary residence for residential guests staying for a period of more than 30 days.
