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File #: 21-965    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Action Item
File created: 5/3/2021 In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 5/24/2021 Final action:
Title: CC - Adoption of a Resolution Establishing Various Fees Related to the City's Rent Control and Tenant Protections Program
Attachments: 1. 2021-05-24_ATT_Resolution_Residential Unit Registration Fees.pdf, 2. 2021-05-24 ATT Comparable Rent Control Fees in Other Jurisdictions.pdf
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CC - Adoption of a Resolution Establishing Various Fees Related to the City's Rent Control and Tenant Protections Program

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Meeting Date: May 24, 2021

Contact Person/Dept: Jesse Mays, City Manager's Office
Tevis Barnes, Community Development Department

Phone Number: City Manager's Office (310) 253-6000
Community Development Department, Housing Division (310) 253-5790

Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []

Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]

Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council, Housing Issues, Homelessness Committee, Housing Authority, Landlord Tenant Mediation Board, Public Notifications, Culver City News and Events, Press Organizations, Media Organizations (05/03/2021, 05/20/2021)

Department Approval: John Nachbar, City Manager (05/19/2021)
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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution establishing a residential rental per unit fee and other various fees related to the City's Rent Control and Tenant Protections Program (Attachment 1).


BACKGROUND

On September 29, 2020, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2020-14 and Ordinance No. 2020-15, which amended Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) Chapter 15.09 to establish permanent residential rent control and tenant protections.

CCMC Section 15.09.230.D contains provisions for the City Council, by resolution, to establish a fee for the registration of rental units intended to recover the City's reasonable costs associated with the administration and enforcement of the City's residential rent control program and tenant protections program.

DISCUSSION

The total annual cost of the City's rent control and tenant protections program is projected to be $1,309,474. This amount includes staff costs and overhead, office and administrative...

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