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Council introduces amendment to Rent Stabilization Ordinance to extend arbitration deadline and align fee recovery
Summary
The Hayward City Council introduced an ordinance to extend RSO arbitration deadlines from 20 to 30 days and add a cost-recovery fee process consistent with the residential rental inspection program; the motion passed on Tuesday.
The council introduced and approved the introduction of a technical amendment to Hayward's Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) that would extend arbitrators' decision deadlines and align fee collection for the RSO with the Residential Rental Inspection Program.
Development Services staff (Director Bowser and Ayush Patel) said arbitrators currently have 20 days to issue decisions and that other jurisdictions use a 30-day window; staff recommended…
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