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32. Appoint Two to Three Members of the City Council to the School Collaboration City Council Subcommittee Continued from the September 21, 2021 City Council Meeting. Department(s): City Manager Office Recommended Action: Appoint two to three Members of the City Council to the School Collaboration City Council Subcommittee for terms expiring on December 21, 2022. MINUTES: Item 32 was continued to the October 5, 2021 City Council meeting. 33. Adoption of Rent Stabilization Ordinance and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance Department(s): Community Development Agency Recommended Action: Receive direction from the Housing Ad Hoc Committee and consider the following options: 1. Ordinance No. NS-XXXX — Adopt an urgency rent stabilization ordinance prohibiting residential real property and mobilehome space rental increases that exceed three percent (3%) annually, or eighty percent (80%) of the change in Consumer Price Index, whichever is less, within the City. (Requires five affirmative votes) 2. Ordinance No. NS-XXXX — Adopt an urgency ordinance requiring just cause evictions. (Requires five affirmative votes) 3. Resolution No. 2021-XXX—Adopt a Resolution directing further study and implementation of the additional regulatory framework and infrastructure necessary to implement residential rent stabilization, just cause eviction, and other protections for tenants facing housing instability. 4. Authorize the City Manager to reallocate up to $300,000 from the Revive Santa Ana Plan to create an Eviction Defense Fund by entering into an Agreement with a consultant for the administration, management and implementation of the rent stabilization ordinance and just cause eviction ordinance, and direct the City Attorney to finalize and authorize the City Manager to enter into negotiations, execute agreements, and approve any other required actions necessary with various service providers, contractors, and sub -recipients, who will implement and manage the ordinances, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney (Agreement No. 2021-XXX). ALTERNATIVE OPTION: 1. Approve first reading of a rent stabilization ordinance prohibiting residential real property and mobilehome space rental increases that exceed three percent (3%) annually, or eighty percent (80%) of the change in Consumer Price Index, whichever is less, within the City. 2. Approve first reading of an ordinance requiring just cause evictions. 3. Resolution No. 2021-XXX—Adopt a Resolution directing further study and City Council 19 9/21/2021