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Housing

Rent Stabilization
Priority Outcome: Create a more livable and sustainable city
This program administers and enforces the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) by processing the registration
of multi-family rental units and landlord applications for rent adjustments and no-fault evictions, issuing
determinations on properties subject to the RSO and RSO exemptions, and investigating complaints regarding
the RSO. In addition, this program provides education, workshops, and referrals for landlords and tenants
about the RSO and other housing matters.

Program Changes Direct Cost Positions Total Cost

Changes in Salaries, Expense, Equipment, and Special
Apportionment of Changes Applicable to Various Programs 178,324 - 313,533
Related costs consist of employee benefits.
SG: $328,324 EX: ($150,000)
Related Costs: $135,209
Increased Services

25. Outreach Services 416,000 - 416,000
Continue one-time funding in the Printing and Binding Account
to provide outreach and educational activities related to the
Rent Stabilization Ordinance. Funding is provided by the Rent
Stabilization Trust Fund.
EX: $416,000
New Services
26. Tenant Anti-Harassment Implementation 1,173,305 - 1,290,612
Add six-months funding and resolution authority for four
positions consisting of one Communications Information
Representative II, two Housing Investigator Is, and one Senior
Housing Investigator I to support the implementation of the
Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance. Add one-time funding in
the Contractual Services Account for a Citywide outreach
campaign ($500,000) and a rent registry data and technology
upgrade ($500,000) related to the Tenant Anti-Harassment
Ordinance. Funding is provided by the Rent Stabilization Trust
Fund. Related costs consist of employee benefits.
SG: $173,305 EX: $1,000,000
Related Costs: $117,307

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