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SEC. 20A-28.   TENANT SELECTION AND OTHER WRITTEN POLICIES.
   (a)   Tenant selection and other policies must comply with the program manual and:
      (1)   be reasonably related to the mixed-income housing program eligibility criteria and the applicant's ability to perform the obligations of the lease;
      (2)   prioritize holders of housing vouchers, including vouchers directly or indirectly funded by the federal government, for lease and occupancy of reserved units;
      (3)   provide for the selection of tenants from a written waiting list in the chronological order of their application, insofar as is practicable;
      (4)   give prompt written notification to any rejected applicant stating the grounds for the rejection; and
      (5)   be consistent with this article.
   (b)   Owners shall create the following written policies and retain written records related to the following policies:
      (1)   reasonable accommodations;
      (2)   affirmative marketing;
      (3)   applicant screening criteria;
      (4)   tenant selection criteria;
      (5)   policies for opening and closing the waiting list;
      (6)   waiting list preferences, if any;
      (7)   procedures for rejecting ineligible tenants;
      (8)   occupancy standards;
      (9)   non-renewal and termination notices; and
      (10)   unit transfers. (Ord. Nos. 31142; 32195)