Mobilehome park rent in Yucaipa: the local rules

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Spaces covered	New spaces first held out for rent on or after January 1, 1990 are exempt for 15 years, then covered. Applies: Applies to newly constructed mobilehome spaces; the 15 years run from the date first held out for rent. § 15.20.030 · code text Newly constructed mobilehome spaces first held out for rent on or after January 1, 1990 for a period of 15 years from the date upon which the space is initially held out for rent. New park construction is exempt for 15 years from when 50 percent of spaces are held out for rent. Applies: Applies to new mobilehome park construction; after the exemption ends, the space becomes subject to the chapter. § 15.20.030 · code text New mobilehome park construction, as defined in subdivision (b) of California Civil Code Section 798.7 for a period of 15 years from the date upon which 50 percent of the spaces in the new mobilehome park are initially held out for rent A park with a city-approved mobilehome accord and agreement is exempt during the agreement term, including extensions or renewals. Applies: Applies to parks with a signed, compliant agreement; after expiration, the park is subject to the chapter. § 15.20.030 · code text Any mobilehome park which has signed and is in compliance with a mobilehome accord and agreement approved by resolution of the city council. This exemption shall apply during the term of the agreement including any extensions or renewals thereof Rent regulation does not apply while a space is exempt under the state Mobilehome Residency Law. Applies: Applies to spaces exempt from rent regulation under state law; after the exemption ends, the space becomes subject to the chapter. § 15.20.030 · code text The rent regulation provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any space while that space is exempt from rent regulation pursuant to the California Mobilehome Residency Law, Civil Code Section 798 et seq.
Petitions and pass-throughs	Owners may apply to the rent administrator for a separate rent adjustment based on completed or emergency capital improvements. Applies: Applies to capital improvements or emergency capital improvements. § 15.20.085 · code text A park owner may request approval of a rent adjustment based on capital improvements or emergency capital improvements in accordance with this section. Owners may apply to the hearing officer for a space-rent increase in addition to other permitted increases. Applies: Applies to maintenance of net operating income (MNOI), re-adjusted base-year NOI, or fair return applications. § 15.20.100 · code text A park owner may seek a space rent increase in addition to those permitted by Section 15.20.080 and 15.20.085 pursuant to subsections A, B and E of this section. The park owner bears the burden of proving the park's rate of return is not just and reasonable. Applies: Applies to a fair-return application presenting evidence for a rent adjustment. § 15.20.100 · code text A park owner may rebut the presumption that the increased calculations provided in subsection A of this section and modified calculations provided by subsection B of this section are sufficient to provide a just and reasonable return by presenting evidence that the rate of return being earned by the mobilehome park is not just and reasonable

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Yucaipa's code: New spaces first held out for rent on or after January 1, 1990 are exempt for 15 years, then covered. (Applies to newly constructed mobilehome spaces; the 15 years run from the date first held out for rent.) (§ 15.20.030); New park construction is exempt for 15 years from when 50 percent of spaces are held out for rent. (Applies to new mobilehome park construction; after the exemption ends, the space becomes subject to the chapter.) (§ 15.20.030).

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