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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />24 24 <br /> <br />Jurisdiction Approved by Ordinance Effective <br />Date <br />Population <br />(2020 <br />Census) <br />Rent <br />Stabilization <br />Ordinance <br />Just Cause <br />Ordinance <br />Applies to <br />Residential <br />Units <br />Applies to <br />Mobilehome <br />Park Units <br />Rent Cap Rent Review <br />Board/Committee <br />Rental <br />Registration <br />Required <br />Rental Registration Fee Petition for Rent <br />Increase <br />Petition for Rent <br />Increase Has Fee <br />Sacramento City Council <br />Effective 9/12/19. <br />Ordinance expires on <br />December 31, 2024. <br />524,943 x x x <br />A rent increase cannot exceed 5% plus <br />the percentage of the annual increase in <br />the cost of living adjustment promulgated <br />by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau <br />of Labor Statistics. The total increase is <br />capped at 10%, and only one increase is <br />allowed in any 12-month period. (SCC § <br />5.156.050.) The “base rent” for purposes <br />of calculating increases is the monthly <br />rent in effect on 7/1/19. For tenancies <br />commencing thereafter, the base rent is <br />the initial monthly rent set forth in the <br />lease—or if no lease exists the amount <br />charged upon initial occupancy. <br />None Required $20/unit Yes None <br />San Francisco Board of <br />Supervisors <br />6/79. Last amended <br />12/19.873,965 x x x <br />Annual rent increases are limited to 60% <br />of the regional Consumer Price Index <br />(CPI). <br />Rent Board Required <br />$59.00/apartment unit, <br />$29.50/residential hotel <br />room <br />Yes <br />None for Capital <br />Improvement <br />Petition , but must <br />hire independent <br />estimator if more <br />than 25k in <br />improvements <br />San Jose City Council <br />§ 17.23.1200 and <br />following, adopted <br />11/2016. Last <br />amended 12/2018. <br />1,013,240 x x x <br />Rent increases may only be given once in <br />a 12-month period. Annual general rent <br />increases may not exceed the monthly <br />rent charged for the previous 12 months <br />multiplied by 5%. <br />None Required <br />Annual registration and <br />fee required, amount <br />not posted <br />Yes N/A <br />Santa Monica Voter <br />Charter: 4/10/79. Last <br />amended 2010. <br />Tenant Relocation: <br />2/27/90 last amended <br />3/28/17.Tenant <br />Harassment: 10/10/95 <br />last amended <br />01/13/15. <br />93,076 x x x <br />The Rent Control Board determines each <br />year’s increase (“General Adjustment” or <br />GA). The Maximum Allowable Rent <br />(MAR) for any unit is its base rent plus <br />the increase allowed per the annual GA. <br />A tenancy must be in place for at least <br />one year before a GA is allowed. A GA <br />may then be implemented the following <br />September 1st or anytime thereafter. <br />Rent Control Board Required $198/unit Yes <br />$100 per petition <br />for all properties <br />up to ten (10) units; <br />$150 for properties <br />with between <br />eleven (11) and <br />fifteen (15) units; <br />$200 for properties <br />with sixteen (16) or <br />more units. <br />Thousand Oaks*City Council 7/1/80. Last amended <br />5/20/97.126,966 x x x <br />*Apartment rent control does not apply <br />to tenants who moved into their <br />apartment units after 1987. Only tenants <br />who have lived in the same rent- <br />controlled unit since 1987 are eligible for <br />rent control. <br />Rent Adjustment <br />Commission Required <br />Annual registration and <br />fee required, amount <br />not posted <br />None None <br />Unincorporated Los Angeles <br />County <br />Board of <br />Supervisors Effective 04/1/20.1,057,162 x x x x <br />Allowable annual rent increases are <br />based on the change in the regional <br />Consumer Price Index (CPI), up to a total <br />of 8% including passthroughs and fees: <br />When CPI is 8% or more, the maximum <br />increase is 8%. When CPI is between 3%- <br />8%, the maximum increase will be equal <br />to the CPI. When CPI is between 1%-3%, <br />the maximum increase will be 3%. When <br />CPI is -2%-1%, the maximum increase will <br />be CPI plus 2%. When CPI is less than -2%, <br />the maximum increase is zero. For DCBA <br />“Certified” luxury market-rate units with <br />two or less bedrooms in buildings of 25+ <br />units, where the units had a base rent of <br />$4,000+/month on 11/11/18, landlord <br />may increase rents by an additional 2% <br />above CPI. <br /> Rental Housing <br />Oversight <br />Commission <br />Required <br />Before 4/22 - Free, May - <br />Sept 2022 - $90/fully <br />covered units <br />Yes None <br />West Hollywood City Council 6/27/85. Last <br />amended 12/2019.35,757 x x x <br />Rent increases are limited to 75% of the <br />increase in the regional Cost of Living <br />Index (CPI) during the preceding 12 <br />months. <br />Rent Stabilization <br />Commission Required $144/unit Yes <br />$500 for buildings <br />with 1-4 rental <br />units; $500 base <br />fee for buildings <br />with 5-9 rentals <br />plus additional fee <br />of $25 per unit; <br />$500 base fee for <br />buildings with 10+ <br />units plus <br />additional fee of <br />$35 per unit <br />Westlake Village*City Council 6/4/05 8,029 x x x <br />*Has only ever applied to 1 apartment <br />complex (now condos) and 1 MHP. Rent <br />control ordinance that applies to <br />apartment complexes of five units or <br />more as well as to mobile home parks. <br />Rental price of mobile home lots has <br />been frozen at the level of May, 1978, <br />plus 30%. <br />None Not Required None None None <br /> <br />