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CC - (1) Discussion of the Commercial Tenant Eviction Moratoria; and (2) Provide Direction to the City Manager as Deemed Appropriate.
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Meeting Date: February 22, 2021
Contact Person/Dept: Elizabeth Garcia/CDD, Economic Development
Todd Tipton/CDD, Economic Development
Heather Baker/City Attorney's Office
Phone Number: (310) 253-5708
(310) 253-5783
(310) 253-5660
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (2/17/2021); Culver City Business License List (2/17/2021); Chamber of Commerce (2/17/2021); Downtown Business Association (2/17/2021); Culver City Arts District (2/17/2021);
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (2/15/2021)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) discuss the Commercial Tenant Eviction Moratoria (CTEM) and (2) provide direction to the City Manager as deemed appropriate.
BACKGROUND
On March 14, 2020, pursuant to the authority granted by Culver City Municipal Code ("CCMC") Section 3.09.020.B.1.a, the City Manager, as the Director of Emergency Services, issued a Proclamation of Local Emergency due to the outbreak and spread of the coronavirus respiratory disease ("COVID-19") pandemic.
On March 20, 2020, the City Manager issued a First Supplement to Public Order, which included, among other things, protections for commercial tenants against evictions based on an inability to pay rent due to COVID-19 related circumstances ("Commercial Tenant Eviction Moratorium" or "CTEM") (Attachment 1), which was extended by the April 7, 2020 Fifth Supplement to Public Order, May 19, 2020 Twelfth Supplement to Public Order, August 4, 2020 Twenty-Second Supplement to Public Order, September 17,...
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