§99.0710 Tenant Moving Costs and Right of First Refusal — San Diego Zoning Code

(a) All conventional RAP loan agreements shall provide that, in the case of dwelling units which must be vacated because of residential rehabilitation to be performed on the structure in which they are located:
- (1) The property owner is responsible for paying the reasonable cost of moving expenses only of each household displaced; maximum moving expense shall not be in excess of $300, or such other sum as may be approved by resolution of the City Council;
- (2) Any tenant who must vacate a dwelling unit shall have the right of first refusal to occupy that unit when rehabilitation of the property is completed;
- (3) The property owner shall give each tenant affected written notice thirty days prior to the date the tenant must vacate of the right to have no more than $300 (or such other sum as may be approved by resolution of the City Council) of the reasonable cost of moving the household paid; of the right of first refusal to occupy the unit vacated when rehabilitation of the property is completed; of the tenant’s eligibility for relocation assistance as stated in Section 99.0901; and
- (4) A copy of the notice specified in clause 3 above shall be forwarded to the City Manager.
(b) The anticipated cost of moving households affected by residential rehabilitation may be included in the property owner’s loan.

(“Tenant Moving Costs and Right of First Refusal” added 1–23–1975 by O–11483 N.S.)