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Rental Housing Committee recommends 60%‑of‑CPI AGA, removes floor and keeps 5% ceiling for mobile‑home rent ordinance

Mountain View Rental Housing Committee · December 12, 2024
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Summary

After a staff presentation and extensive public comment from residents and park owners, the committee voted to recommend to City Council lowering the MHRSO annual general adjustment (AGA) to 60% of CPI, eliminate the 2% floor and retain a 5% ceiling; staff will prepare ordinance language for City Council consideration ahead of the March 31, 2025 housing‑element deadline.

The Mountain View Rental Housing Committee on Dec. 12 recommended that the city consider amending the Mobile Home Rent Stabilization Ordinance (MHRSO) to lower the annual general adjustment (AGA) from 100% of CPI to 60% of CPI, eliminate the ordinance’s 2% floor and retain a 5% ceiling. The recommendation will be forwarded to City Council; staff said ordinance amendments could be drafted in time for March if the council directs it.

Housing Director Wayne Chan and Rent Stabilization Manager Anki Van Dursen presented background on MHRSO, including its origin as a targeted response after Measure V/CSFRA and its 2021 adoption. Staff characterized Mountain View as near the top of the range of comparable cities for the…

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