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Page 3 of 9 <br />ATTY/ORD.456/RC RELOCATION ASSISTANCE <br />REV: 03-22-18 PR <br />tenants by compensating for relocation costs. While an unanticipated move may <br />be challenging for any tenant, it is especially difficult for extremely low, very low <br />and low income households. <br /> <br />42.3 Definitions The following words and terms as used in this Chapter shall have the <br />meaning respectively ascribed thereto: <br />A. Application. Any application required to be submitted to the city for discretionary or <br />ministerial approval of a land use change or improvement of real property that will <br />result in a permanent displacement of a residential household. <br />B. Displace or Displacement. The vacating of one (1) or more rental units on <br />properties with five (5) or more units by residential households upon notice from <br />the landlord as the result of or to enable any of the following: <br />1. The landlord seeks to withdraw all rental housing units from the rental <br />housing market as provided in Government Code Section 7060, et seq.; <br />2. The landlord seeks to recover possession to demolish or otherwise remove <br />a residential rental housing unit from residential rental housing use after <br />having obtained all proper permits from the city, if any such permits are <br />required; <br />3. The landlord seeks to recover possession to remodel, renovate or <br />rehabilitate the unit(s) resulting in permanent displacement of tenants; <br />4. The landlord seeks the conversion of a building into a condominium, <br />community apartment or stock cooperative, as those terms are defined in <br />California Government Code and Business and Professions Code; or <br />5. A change of use of real property from a residential use to a nonresidential <br />use that requires a permit from the city. <br />C. For the purposes of this Chapter, a displacement does not include a vacation of a <br />rental unit as the result of the following: <br />1. A conversion of any portion of a mobile home park regulated and processed <br />pursuant to Chapter 28 of this code; <br />2. A landlord’s compliance with an enforcement order of the city chief building <br />official for which the property owner has been ordered to pay relocation <br />expenses pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 17975, et seq., or <br />any other state or federal law; <br />3. The residential household is required to vacate the rental unit due solely to <br />damage resulting from an earthquake, fire, flood, natural disaster, civil <br />disturbance, or accident outside the control of the landlord; or <br />8.A. - Page 18