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Condo conversions in Pittsburg

Pittsburg condo conversions: notice of intent at least 60 days before map filing; moving expenses of 2 times monthly rent for qualifying tenants.

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  • Condo conversions: Pittsburg condo conversions: notice of intent at least 60 days before map filing; moving expenses of 2 times monthly rent for qualifying tenants.

Each rule below links to the section of the Pittsburg Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Pittsburg's code says

Pittsburg code What Pittsburg's code adds
Limits on conversions
  • A yearly unit limit set by city council resolution; applications are taken first come, first served.
    Applies: Maximum apartment units approved for condo conversion in any one calendar year.
    § 17.44.070 · code text
    The maximum number of apartment units which may be approved for condominium conversion in any one calendar year shall be limited to a number established by city council resolution at the beginning of each calendar year.
Relocation help
  • Moving expenses of 2 times the monthly rent.
    Applies: Tenant households living there when a complete tentative map application is accepted; paid within 14 days after moving.
    § 17.44.050 · code text
    The subdivider shall provide moving expenses of two times the monthly rent to any tenant household living in a unit at the time a completed tentative map application is accepted by the engineering or planning department.
Notice to tenants
  • Notice of intent to convert, at least 60 days before a tentative map is filed.
    Applies: Given to each tenant and prospective tenant.
    § 17.44.050 · code text
    Beginning at least 60 days before the filing of a tentative map, the subdivider shall give notice of intent to convert to each tenant and prospective tenant as provided in Government Code Section 66452.8 and 66452.9.
Tenants' right to buy
  • At least 90 days.
    Applies: Present tenants; counted from the public report or start of sales, whichever is later.
    § 17.44.050 · code text
    The right of first refusal shall extend for at least 90 days from the date of issuance of the subdivision public report or beginning of sales, whichever is later.

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What happens to tenants when a Pittsburg building converts to condos?

Pittsburg condo conversions: notice of intent at least 60 days before map filing; moving expenses of 2 times monthly rent for qualifying tenants.

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