RENT CONTROLMEASURES

Oakland JJ: Would amend the Just Cause For Eviction and Rent Adjustment ordinances by extending just-cause eviction requirements from residential rental units offered for rent on or beforeOct. 14,1980, to those approved for occupancy before Dec. 31, 1995; and require landlords to request approval from the city before increasing rents more than 100 percent above the Consumer Price Index.

Alameda Measure M1: Limits annual rent increases to 65 percent of the Consumer Price Index, prohibits “no-cause” evictions and requires landlords to pay eviction relocation fees ranging from $7,300 to $18,300 when terminating certain tenancies. Creates a rent board and bans evictions without just cause.

Alameda Measure L1: Affirms City Council’s rent stabilization ordinance requiring mediation for rent increases above 5 percent; requires landlords to pay relocation fees when terminating certain tenancies. Burlingame Measure R: Caps annual rent increases at 100 percent ofConsumer Price Index. Creates a five-member rental housing commission appointed by the CityCouncil and bans “no cause” evictions. Gives relocation fees equal to three months rent.

Richmond Measure L: Caps annual rent increases at 100 percent of Consumer Price Index. Creates five-member rent board and bans “no cause” evictions. San Mateo Measure Q: Annual rent increases capped at 100 percent ofConsumer Price Index, with a maximum 8 percent increase. Creates a rent board appointed by the CityCouncil, bans “no cause” evictions.

Mountain ViewMeasure V: Annual rent increases limited to between 2 and 5 percent, based on 100 percent of the Consumer Price Index. Prohibits evictions without just cause, creates a Rental Housing Committee to enact regulations.

Mountain ViewMeasureW: Adopts tenant-landlord dispute resolution program and binding arbitration for rent increase disputes exceeding 5 percent of base rent per 12-month period. Prohibits eviction of tenants without just cause or relocation assistance.