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4/3/00 Tenant - The term "tenant' means a person who rents or is otherwise in lawful possession of a dwelling including a sleeping room, which is owned by another. Utility Costs - The term utility costs means expenses for heat, cooking, lighting, water and sewer, incurred in the reasonable residential use and occupancy of a dwelling. Very Low Income Household - Low income person /household means an individual or family whose average monthly income does not exceed 50% of the median income for the area, as determined by Section 8 limits established by U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, with adjustments for smaller or larger families. (Refer to Chart under definition for "Household Income ") PART APPLICABILITY OF ORDINANCE # 2048 The Relocation Ordinance shall be triggered when any one of two conditions are present: A. DEMOLITION /CONVERSION FOR NON - RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT When residential units are demolished or converted to a non - residential use and very low income and low income households are displaced as a result of the development, said low and very low income households shall be entitled to receive economic assistance to minimize the adverse effects of such displacement. B. CODE ENFORCEMENT When the City takes abatement action to condemn residential units which fail to meet decent, safe, and sanitary housing standards and are deemed not habitable for occupancy, or when a compliance order, involving a substandard housing condition related to health and /or safety, is issued, any tenant residing in said rental units shall be entitled to receive economic assistance to minimize the adverse effects of such displacement. PART II NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS A. FROM THE PLANNING AND REDEVELOPMENT MANAGER REGARDING APPLICATION FOR NON - RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT REMOVING RESIDENTIAL UNITS TRIGGERING RELOCATION ORDINANCE #2048 rc /co cll /agmt Agmf -]<2 PXS /is X3/29/00 13861