HAC Minutes-2000-09-20MEMORANDUM October 26, 2000
TO: George Scarborough, City Manager
FROM: Thomas Tomlinson, Planning Director
SUBJECT: Housing Advisory Committee Actions of September 20, 2000
This report summarizes actions taken by the Housing Advisory Committee on
September 20, 2000. No action is required unless Council wishes to hold special review
of an item
Commission Attendance
Present: Marie Buckner, Joann de Guevara, Jessica Dean, Ed Johnson,
Michelle Knorre, Ethel Tregarthen, Maryrose Winkler
Absent: None
Staff Present: Lynnette Adolphson, Management Analyst II
Debbie Dirnu, Housing Consultant
Y A. CALL TO ORDER - Chairperson Buckner called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
B. ORAL CO!QMUNlCATlONS - None.
C. [ - The minutes of June 1, 2000 were unanimously
approved as submitted.
D. NEW
1. Consideration of Amendment to Title 9, Chapter 2. of the Municipal Code
Adding Section 9-2.319 Relating to the Regulation of Proposed Mobile Home
Park Conversions. Closures, and Cessation of I Jse - Ms. Adolphson gave the
staff presentation stating that the proposed ordinance establishes rules and
regulations governing the conversion, closure or cessation of any mobile
home park within the City limits. Staff noted that state law currently sets forth
mlnimum standards for local regulation and allows for local agencies to enact
more stringent measures than required by state law.
Y
Staff indicated that the City places a high priority on affordable housing, and
the mobile home parks offer the community an affordable housing
alternative. The ordinance includes language (1) requiring the park owner
to file an application with the City; (2) requiring preparation of a relocation
impact report by a neutral third-party to address the impacts of such change