Mobilehome park rent in Healdsburg: the local rules

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Annual increase limit	Rent can rise by at most 100 percent of the CPI change, and never more than 6 percent of prior space rent. Applies: One increase in any 12-month period, from June 1, 2005. § 2.56.040 · code text Said increase shall not exceed 100 percent of the percent change in the Consumer Price Index, but in no event shall such increase be greater than six percent of the space rent prior to said increase.
Petitions and pass-throughs	An increase over 300 percent of the CPI percent change in 12 months triggers a mandatory meet-and-confer meeting and arbitration. Applies: Applies to mobile home space rent. § 2.56.040 · code text In the event a park owner wishes to increase the rent payable for any mobile home space within a 12-month period more than 300 percent of the percent change in CPI, a mandatory meet-and-confer meeting and arbitration shall automatically be required to show good cause why such an increase is necessary. Tenants or their representative may petition the administrator for space rent review; at least 51 percent of affected tenants sign. Applies: Talks did not settle it; file within 21 days, with the notice if available. § 2.56.070 · code text If discussions between park owner and affected tenants do not resolve the dispute between them, the affected tenants or their representative may file with the administrator a petition for space rent review and a copy of the notice of rent increase, if available, within 21 days after the date upon which the rent increase notice is received. The administrator shall not accept a petition for filing unless it has been signed by at least 51 percent of all affected tenants. The arbitrator decides the amount of any reasonable rent increase under the chapter's provisions. Applies: Applies at the arbitration hearing. § 2.56.070 · code text The arbitrator shall determine the amount of rent increase, if any, which is reasonable based upon all the provisions of this chapter.
Spaces covered	Spaces under a valid lease meeting the state exemption, or otherwise legally exempt from local rent control, are not covered. § 2.56.020 · code text “Affected tenants” means those tenants whose space is not covered by a valid lease meeting the requirements described in California Civil Code Section 798.17(b) or is otherwise legally exempt from local rent control regulation. Sites rented together with a park-owner-provided mobile home, and new construction under Civil Code Section 798.45, are not covered. § 2.56.020 · code text “Mobile home space” means any site within a mobile home park located in the City intended, designed, or used for the location or accommodation of a mobile home and any accessory structures or appurtenances attached thereto or used in conjunction therewith except (1) sites rented together and concurrently with a mobile home provided by the mobile home park owner and (2) “new construction” as defined by Civil Code Section 798.45.
How often rent can go up	No more than one rent increase per park per 12 months, absent unique and extraordinary circumstances. Applies: Applies to arbitrated increases. § 2.56.070 · code text The arbitrator shall not allow more than one rent increase per park per 12-month period absent a showing of unique and extraordinary circumstances justifying such increase.

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Healdsburg's code: Rent can rise by at most 100 percent of the CPI change, and never more than 6 percent of prior space rent. (One increase in any 12-month period, from June 1, 2005.) (§ 2.56.040); An increase over 300 percent of the CPI percent change in 12 months triggers a mandatory meet-and-confer meeting and arbitration. (Applies to mobile home space rent.) (§ 2.56.040).

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