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Minutes of the Special and Regular City Council Meetings Held on April 2, 2019. (City Clerk)
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UNAPPROVED
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY- -APRIL 2, 2019- -5:00 P.M.
Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft convened the meeting at 5:04 p.m. Vice Mayor Knox White led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL - Present: Councilmembers Daysog, Knox White, Oddie, Vella, and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft - 5.
Absent: None.
AGENDA ITEM
(19- ) Recommendation to Provide Direction to Staff Regarding Various Amendments to the City's Rent Review, Rent Stabilization, and Limitations on Evictions Ordinance (No. 3148) Which May Include Amending Various Sections of Article XV of Chapter VI Concerning Review of Rent Increases, Limitations on Evictions, Eliminating the Sunset Clause, and Making Clarifying Amendments; and
(19- A) Public Hearing to Consider an "Ellis Act" Policy and Resolution No. 15517 "Adopting a Policy Concerning the Requirements, Procedures, Restrictions and Mitigations Concerning the Withdrawal of Residential Rental Units from Rent or Lease (Ellis Act Policy)." Adopted.
The Base Reuse and Community Development Director gave a Power Point presentation.
Councilmember Daysog inquired whether staff has met with landlord stakeholders in the weeks leading up to the meeting
The Base Reuse and Community Development Director responded in the negative; stated based on Council's decision on the item, staff will reach out to stakeholders.
Councilmember Oddie inquired how Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU's) will be treated.
The Base Reuse and Community Development Director responded ADU's can be an independent unit on a property or within the primary home; stated a permitted ADU is treated as a single family home if the homeowner lives in the main house; if the ADU is not permitted, it is treated as two units to encourage legalization of the ADU; discussed the single family home classification.
In response to Councilmember Oddie's inquiry, the Base Reuse and C...
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