A. Every mobilehome park, except those exempt pursuant to Section 15.20.030(A), shall file an initial registration statement, on a form provided by the rent administrator.
B. Annual Registration. Every mobilehome park shall file an annual registration statement, on a form provided by the rent administrator and in accordance with the administrative rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, no later than the 31st day of January each year.
C. New/Extended Lease Registration. Every park owner shall file a statement on a form provided by the rent administrator whenever: (1) a new lease is executed after the City's approval of the prior year's annual registration statement; or (2) an existing lease is renewed or extended after the City's approval of the prior year's annual registration statement. The lease registration statement shall include the duration of the new, renewed or extended lease, new lease execution and expiration dates, renewal/extension execution and expiration dates, current space rent determined under this chapter, last names of homeowners/tenants, and any other information required by the rules or otherwise deemed necessary by the rent administrator for the implementation and administration of this chapter.
D. Complete Registration Required. The registration statement shall not be accepted as complete unless it includes all information required on the form by the rent administrator, including, but not limited to, the last names of homeowners/tenants, rents for all spaces in the park (including, but not limited to, month-to-month spaces, spaces subject to leases exempted from this chapter under Civil Code Section 798.17, non-exempt leased spaces, spaces occupied by park-owned mobilehomes, spaces occupied by the park manager or other park employees, and rent-to-own spaces), the term of any exempt and non-exempt leases, renewal and/or extension thereof, amount and date of most recent rent increase for each space, all information and documentation that establishes any other exemption from the rent provisions of this chapter, and such other information required by the rules or otherwise deemed necessary by the rent administrator for the implementation and administration of this chapter.
E. Fees. The city council may adopt fees for the following by resolution:
1. Annual registration fees based on the number of spaces in the mobilehome park to be used for the costs of administering this chapter. Registration fees shall be paid by each park owner to the city for each space, which is not exempt pursuant to Civil Code Section 798.17 or 15.20.030(A) of this code at the time the initial and annual statements are filed.
2. Application fees to cover the costs of processing an application or appeal.
F. A park owner who fails to comply with subsections A, B, C, D and E of this section shall not be entitled to charge, collect, retain or apply for the rent increases permitted by this chapter.
G. The 2004 paramedic special tax, enacted by the voters at the rate of twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) per individual dwelling unit per year, may be collected, commencing on November 1, 2004, in twelve (12) monthly installments, in an amount not to exceed two dollars and thirty-four cents ($2.34) per month, which may be included with the monthly statement of rent due, but must be separately itemized. The tax shall not be included in the base rent when calculating rent adjustments.
H. A copy of the ordinance codified in this chapter shall be posted in the office of every mobilehome park and in the recreation building or clubhouse of every mobilehome park.
(Ord. 422 § 1, 2023; Ord. 413 § 8, 2022; Ord. 311 § 3, 2011; Ord. 255 § 15, 2007; Ord. 234 § 1, 2004; Ord. 214 §§ 4-6, 2002; Ord. 193 § 10, 1999; Ord. No. 161 § 10, 1996; Ord. 126 § 10, 1994)