HRA Meeting Date: November 7, 2024
To: Members of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
From: Melissa Hanson, Housing Coordinator
Jake Reilly, Community Development Director
Risi Karim, Assistant to the City Administrator
Mike Morehouse, Building Official
Mathias Hughey, Associate City Planner
Claudia Garcia, Spanish Interpreter
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Housing and Redevelopment Authority Considers Recommendation to Adopt Revisions to Rental License Ordinances.
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Action Requested:
The HRA will consider recommending proposed revisions to the Land Development Code related to the licensing of rental properties to the City Council
Summary Report:
At the August 1, 2024, HRA meeting, Staff introduced concepts and language associated with the Phase II Rental License Updates. Attachment 1 is the staff report that was provided and Attachment 2 is the related PowerPoint Presentation.
Based on the brief feedback that was received by the HRA Board, staff has prepared the first two ordinances associated with the Phase II Rental License process to be moved forward to Council:
* Addressing the limitation on rental properties in low-density neighborhoods (Attachments 3 & 4)
* Address Short-Term Rentals (Attachments 5 & 6)
* A draft ordinance reflecting the above for future consideration by Council (Attachment 7)
Background
The policies/ordinances requested for consideration in the Phase II recommendations include:
* addressing the limitation on rental properties in certain areas of the city,
* defining short-term rentals and adopting a licensing process and related ordinance regulating short-term rentals,
* an inclusionary housing ordinance,
* a tenant protection ordinance; and
* an ordinance addressing source of income protections.
The following ordinances and programs are also being researched for future HRA Board and Council consideration:
* a time of sale notification requirement for manufactured homes,
* a tax abatement tool to help fund construction of Accessory Dwel...
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