File #: 15-1226    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.22, Article I (Rent Adjustment)
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/16/2016 In control: Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency / City Council / Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board
On agenda: 9/20/2016 Final action: 9/20/2016
Title: Subject: Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.22, Article I (Rent Adjustment) From: Councilmembers Kalb, Gibson McElhaney and Guillen Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.22, Article I (Rent Ajustment) Of The Oakland Municipal Code To: (1) Modify Exemptions For Owner-Occupied Duplexes And Triplexes And Substantially Rehabilitated Properties; (2) Require That Owners File Petitions For Rent Increases In Excess Of The Annual Consumer Price Index Increase (3) Change The Amortization Period For Capital Improvements To That Of The Useful Life Of The Improvement; (4) Clarify That Certain Types Of Work Are Not Capital Improvements; (5) Amend Timelines For Filing Petitions; (6) Require Owners To Pay Interest On Security Deposits; And (7) Amending Chapter 8.22, Article Iv To Permit Tenants To Choose To Pay Their Portion Of The Program Fee Either In A Lump Sum Or In Six Monthly Installments
Sponsors: Dan Kalb, Lynette McElhaney, Abel J. Guillén
Attachments: 1. View Report, 2. View Supplemental Report, 3. View Supplemenral Report, 4. View Supplemental Report, 5. 13391 CMS

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Subject:                     Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.22, Article I (Rent Adjustment)

From:                                          Councilmembers Kalb, Gibson McElhaney and Guillen                     

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.22, Article I (Rent Ajustment) Of The Oakland Municipal Code To: (1) Modify Exemptions For Owner-Occupied Duplexes And Triplexes And Substantially Rehabilitated Properties; (2) Require That Owners File Petitions For Rent Increases In Excess Of The Annual Consumer Price Index Increase (3) Change The Amortization Period For Capital Improvements To That Of The Useful Life Of The Improvement; (4) Clarify That Certain Types Of Work Are Not Capital Improvements; (5) Amend Timelines For Filing Petitions; (6) Require Owners To Pay Interest On Security Deposits; And (7) Amending Chapter 8.22, Article Iv To Permit Tenants To Choose To Pay Their Portion Of The Program Fee Either In A Lump Sum Or In Six Monthly Installments