ATTACHMENT E
HOUSING TASK FORCE FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS
(APRIL 6, 2022)
SUMMARY OF HOUSING TASK FORCE MOTIONS AND VOTES
MEETING OF APRIL 6, 2022
DISCUSSION ITEM: Enforcement of Anti-Harassment Tenant Protections Motion: Provide adequate resources to enforce anti-harassment tenant protections (Mueller/ Second Riddle)
Vote: Motion Carried
10- Yes (Bryant, Burns, Foker, Gibbs, Henry, Loveman, Miskey, Mueller, Oliver, Riddle) 0-No
3- Abstain (Delgado, Letts, Storch)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Rent Stabilization Ordinance
Motion: City Council adopt a local rent stabilization ordinance by the end of 2022 (Henry/Second Burns)
Vote: Motion Carried
8- Yes (Burns, Delgado, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Miskey, Oliver, Riddle) 4-No (Bryant, Loveman, Mueller, Storch)
1- Abstain (Foker)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Just Cause Eviction Ordinance
Motion: Adopt a local Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by the end of 2022 (Burns/Second Delgado)
Vote: Motion Carried
12-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Mueller, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 1-Abstain (Foker)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Investments in Transit and Pedestrian and Bicycle Infrastructure Motion: Do not include this item in the Housing Element (Bryant/Second Delgado)
Vote: Motion Carried
11-Yes (Bryant, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Mueller, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 2-No (Burns, Henry)
5-Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Use of Vacant Land for Greenspace
Motion: Do not include this item in the Housing Element (Delgado/Second Bryant)
Vote: Motion Carried
13- Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Mueller, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Proactive Code Enforcement
Motion: Do not include this item in the Housing Element (Loveman/Second Bryant)
Vote: Motion Carried
12-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Mueller, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 1-No (Henry)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Housing Department Staff Dedicated to Interagency Coordination Motion: Do not include this item in the Housing Element (Delgado/Second Bryant)
Vote: Motion Carried
12-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 1-No (Mueller)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Impact Fee to Fund Affordable Housing Development Motion: Recommend a comprehensive study of ways to increase affordable housing funding (Bryant/Second Riddle)
Vote: Motion Carried
11-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 2- No (Henry, Mueller)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Vacancy Tax
Motion: Continue to explore local housing dollars that fund affordable housing such as a vacancy tax, commercial linkage fee and a document transfer tax by the end of 2023 (Loveman/Second Letts)
Vote: Motion Carried
12-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Mueller, Loveman, Miskey, Oliver, Riddle) 1- No (Storch)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing) DISCUSSION ITEM: Creation of an Affordable Housing Overlay Zone Motion: Do not include this item in the Housing Element (Letts/Second Bryant)
Vote: Motion Carried
13-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Foker, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Mueller, Loveman, Miskey, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Legal Counsel for Tenants
Motion: Housing Department to bring forward a cost study to establish a legal right to counsel for tenants. (Burns/Second Henry)
Vote: Motion Carried
7-Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Henry, Loveman, Miskey, Riddle) 3-No (Mueller, Oliver, Storch)
3-Abstain (Foker, Gibbs, Letts)
5-Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)
DISCUSSION ITEM: Create a Housing Authority
This item was withdrawn by Task Force Member Delgado who introduced it
DISCUSSION ITEM: Establish a Safe Parking Ordinance
Motion: Establish creation of a safe parking ordinance in the Housing Element by the end of 2023 (Henry/Second Burns)
Vote: Motion Carried
12- Yes (Bryant, Burns, Delgado, Gibbs, Henry, Letts, Loveman, Miskey, Mueller, Oliver, Riddle, Storch) 1-No (Foker)
5- Absent (Arrellano, Barnes, Noel-Toro, Moreno, Rushing)