Group 1: Concerns Group 1: Proposed Solutions Group 2: Concerns Group 2: Proposed Solutions
1. R ENT INCREASES a. Emergency rent/ assistance fund 1. H IGH RENT INCREASES a. Increase affordable housing supply b. Rent cap at 2% b. City to provide assistance on subsidized rent c. Petition process to approve rent increase c. Capping rent increases with vacancy de-control
2. CORPORATE HOUSING
PURCHASES
a. Extension of AB 1482 or local laws to corporate
owned. Differentiate between mom & pop landlords 2. CORPORATE HOUSING
PURCHASES
a. Licenses to become a housing provider in the city
b
. Land trust of (or) Co-operative housing b . Standardization for ownership of (rental) properties c. Expansion of BHC development c. Incentivize ownership of properties. Support / encourage smaller landlords
3. NO-FAULT EVICTIONS
a. Disallow eviction for substantial remodel (offer right to return habitability plan) 3. NO-FAULT EVICTIONS a. Payment for relocation regarding renovation b. More time to leave (4 months), more money to leave
(3 months fair market rent) b. End ALL No-Fault Evictions c. Require form penalty of perjury - example: owner
move-in c. Right to return after renovation
4. ENFORCEMENT OF
LANDLORD/TENANT
RESPONSIBILITIES
a. A ccess to information and education (both
landlords and tenants)
4. ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS
a. C ity to have orientation & videos to provide
Landlord and Tenant information on legal rights
b. Addendum to lease with a summary of tenant’s
rights (and responsibilities). Disclosure on lease
b. Reduce complexity of laws (city to provide
comprehensive information to Landlords and Tenants
with pamphlets)
c. C ity Attorney’s office enforcement letter (for non- compliance with laws)
c. Qualified city staff to provide answers
5. COMPLY WITH GOVERNMENT
ORDERS
a. Carve out rules for government orders (for clarity and transparency to both parties) 5. LACK OF
MEDIATION/COMMUNICATION
a. Qu alified city staff or a system to mediate
between landlords and tenants
b. S trengthen Landlord Tenant Commission with a
licensed mediator
c. Educate Landlords and Tenants on laws (programs
and policies)
d. Rent Board
ATTACHMENT 3 - PROPOSED SOLUTIONS TO CONCERNS
ATTACHMENT 3