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This memorandum discusses an amendment to the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance (MRO) in San José, aimed at clarifying the applicability of the MRO to rents charged for recreational vehicles (RVs) in mobilehome parks. The proposed changes include technical revisions to definitions and the addition of a new section to the ordinance. The Housing Department has noted recent issues regarding rent increases for RV residents that exceeded allowable limits, prompting the need for these amendments. The memorandum outlines the history of the MRO, its purpose, and the regulatory framework governing mobilehome parks. A second reading of the amendments is scheduled for the City Council meeting on June 17, 2025.
Key points
The memorandum is addressed to the Mayor and City Council from Erik L. Soliván.
It proposes amendments to the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance to clarify its application to RVs.
The MRO has regulated rents in mobilehome parks for over 45 years.
Recent issues with rent increases for RV residents have highlighted the need for clearer definitions.
The Housing Department recommends specific amendments to the ordinance.
A second reading of the amendments is scheduled for June 17, 2025.
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The document does not specify the exact nature of the technical clarifying revisions.
The document does not provide details on the specific definitions being amended or added.
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COUNCIL AGENDA: FILE: ITEM: TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL 6/10/25 25-637 2.16 FROM: Erik L. Soliván SUBJECT: See Below DATE: May 22, 2025 Approved Date: 5/30/25 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide SUBJECT: Amendment to the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance RECOMMENDATION Approve an ordinance to amend the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance at sections 17.22.160 and 17.22.270, add a new section 17.22.235, and add a new Part 10 to Chapter 17.22 of Title 17 of the San José Municipal Code to make technical clarifying revisions to the definitions of the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance. SUMMARY AND OUTCOME For over 45 years, the City of San José (City) has regulated rents charged to residents of mobilehome parks. The Mobilehome Rent Ordinance (MRO) has always applied to mobilehome lots constructed before September 7, 1979, whether the dwelling structure occupying the space is a manufactured home, motorhome or recreational vehicle (RV) occupied on a permanent basis, as well as the rental of dwelling units occupying mobilehome lots on a permanent basis. At least 15 mobilehome parks in the City house residents in RVs on a permanent basis. Those mobilehome lots and rental units on mobilehome lots have been rented...
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This document is an ordinance from the City of San José that amends sections of the Municipal Code related to mobilehome rent regulations. It clarifies definitions and adds provisions for the City Manager to create regulations for administering the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance. The ordinance includes amendments to existing sections and introduces new definitions for 'Mobilehome' and 'Recreational Vehicle'.
Key points
Amends sections 17.22.160 and 17.22.270 of the San José Municipal Code.
Adds a new section 17.22.235 defining 'Recreational Vehicle'.
Introduces a new part allowing the City Manager to promulgate regulations for the Mobilehome Rent Ordinance.
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NVF:CPA:KMF 5/29/2025 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE AMENDING SECTIONS 17.22.160 AND 17.22.270, ADDING A NEW SECTION 17.22.235, AND ADDING A NEW PART 10 TO CHAPTER 17.22 OF TITLE 17 OF THE SAN JOSE MUNICIPAL CODE TO MAKE TECHNICAL CLARIFYING REVISIONS TO THE DEFINITIONS OF THE MOBILEHOME RENT ORDINANCE AND TO ADD A NEW PROVISION PROVIDING AUTHORITY TO THE CITY MANAGER OR THEIR DESIGNEE TO PROMULGATE AND AMEND REGULATIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE MOBILEHOME RENT ORDINANCE WHEREAS, in July 1979, the City of San José (“City”) adopted its first rent control legislation under Ordinance No. 19696, applying rent control to rents charged by landlords for both apartments and mobilehome parks; and WHEREAS, on July 19, 1985, the City adopted Ordinance No. 22020 adding Chapter 17.22 to the San José Municipal Code, titled the San José Mobilehome Rental Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Ordinance (“MRO”), which covered the rent charged in mobilehome parks to mobilehomes, mobilehome lots, motorhomes, and recreational vehicles; and WHEREAS, on June 24, 1986, the City adopted Ordinance No. 22284 replacing and superseding Ordinance No. 22020 and simultaneously approved...