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CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY

Meeting Date: 2/6/2019 
Agenda Category:DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION

Subject: 

Discussion of Ordinance for Relocation Assistance for Displaced City of Riviera Beach tenants.


Recommendation/Motion: 

Direct staff to review and draft language to enact an ordinance, requiring landlords to take responsibility for the relocation of residents in Riviera Beach, when they are displaced due to unsafe and uninhabitable living conditions. Staff will bring this item back at the February 20th meeting for a vote by council.


Originating Dept Legislative - District 1  Costs  
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Background/Summary: 

On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Jackson, MI passed an Ordinance for Relocation Assistance for Displaced Tenants  (6-1) on first reading at the City Council Meeting .

 

It is my hope to have a robust discussion concerning the issues that we are facing and  request staff to draft such ordinance to represent said request for the residents in Riviera Beach.

 
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ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescriptionUpload DateType
Memo-_Landlord.pdfMemo-Landlord responsibily for displaced Residents1/24/2019Cover Memo
Landlords_must_pay_for_housing_when_displacing_renters_.pdfNews Article from mlive.com1/23/2019Backup Material
Jackson_Ordinance_for_Relocation_Assistance_for_Dispalced_Tenants_(1).pdfOrdinance City of Jackson, Michigan - Establishing Property Owners Obligation2/4/2019Cover Memo
REVIEWERS:
DepartmentReviewerActionDate
District 1AnswererApproved1/29/2019 - 12:31 PM
Community Development AnswererApproved1/30/2019 - 11:43 AM
AttorneyBusby, Lina Approved1/29/2019 - 4:49 PM
City ManagerAnswererApproved1/30/2019 - 9:27 AM