DATE: April 27, 2021
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Supervisor Brian Pacheco and Supervisor Buddy Mendes
SUBJECT: First Hearing of Proposed Amendment to the Fresno County Ordinance Code Adding Chapter 6.30 Section 6.30.010 to Section 6.30.170 to Title 6 of the Fresno County Ordinance Code - Mobile Home Park Rent Review and Stabilization Ordinance
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Conduct first hearing to amend Title 6 of the Fresno County Ordinance Code, by adding Chapter 6.30, Section 6.30.010 through Section 6.30.170 entitled "Mobile Home Park Rent Review and Stabilization"; waive the reading of the Ordinance in its entirety and set the second hearing for May 11, 2021;
2. Designate County Counsel to prepare a fair and adequate summary of the proposed ordinance; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to post and publish the required summary in accordance with Government Code, Section 25124(b)(1).
REPORT
The recommended actions add Chapter 6.30, "Mobile Home Park Rent Review and Stabilization" to Title 6 of the Fresno County Ordinance Code, which will make mobile home park rent increases that are higher than the caps spelled out in the ordinance subject to review by a County hearing officer. This ordinance is for mobile home parks in unincorporated areas of Fresno County with 25 or more mobile home spaces. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
The Board of Supervisors can decline to adopt the proposed ordinance or alter portions of the ordinance. If the Board of Supervisors does not adopt the ordinance, the existing situation remains with no rental review or rent caps on mobile home park rent increases.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended actions. The estimate for a hearing officer is $5,000 annually. Sufficient appropriations are included within the County Administrative Office Interest and Miscellaneous Expenditures Org 2540 FY 2020-21 Adopted Budget.
DISCUSSION:
Mobile home park re...
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