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Moved by Councilmember Phan, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez to <br />Approve the recommended action 1 and 2, to also include the summary of <br />amendments recited by City Manager Kristine Ridge. <br />YES: 4 — Hernandez, Lopez, Phan, Sarmiento <br />NO: 3 — Mendoza, — Penaloza, — Bacerra <br />ABSTAIN: 0 <br />ABSENT:0 <br />Status: 4-3-0-0 —Pass <br />MINUTES: Community Development staff provided a brief presentation. <br />Councilmember Hernandez requested the following; the rental registry fee not <br />exceed $100, that City Attorney's Office and the Code Enforcement Division work <br />closely together, Rental Housing Board be comprised of 4 tenants and 2 landlords, <br />and the removal of the mediation aspect. <br />Mayor Pro Tem Bacerra stated his opposition to the item. <br />Councilmember Mendoza, requested to reconsider item 25. <br />Councilmember Lopez provided comments regarding the rental registry fee, and <br />the rent board. <br />Councilmember Phan requested mediation be maintained, expressed support for <br />staff's recommendation of providing a variety of options regarding the rental registry <br />fee, ensuring the fee sum is equitable. Requested the fee study reflect the monetary <br />change if a fair petition cost is included. Request amendments to the RSO and <br />JCEO to make affordable housing eligible for both, and remove the exemption for <br />substantial rehabs. Lastly, landlords must be registered in order to increase their <br />rent rate and requests the City Attorney's office provides a redline version within 4 <br />weeks. <br />Councilmember Penaloza provided various questions and comments. <br />Mayor Sarmiento expressed support for having a seven -member board with at <br />least one member being a mobile home tenant. <br />City Manager Kristine Ridge provided a brief summary of the council's direction. <br />**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR** <br />PUBLIC HEARINGS <br />City Council 13 9/6/2022 <br />