2012/04/05 Mobile Home Park Rent Appeals Board MinutesMOBILE HOME PARKS
RENT APPEALS BOARD
Minutes of the Mobile Home Parks Rent Appeals Board
Regular Meeting
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Rohnert Park City Hall - Council Chamber
130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
I. Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance Chair Merrick called the regular meeting of the Mobile
Home Parks Rent Appeals Board to order at 7:01 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
II. Roll Call: Present (5) Chair Merrick, Vice Chair Reymond and Board Members Carlson,
Engelhart and Utter.
III. Approval of Meeting Minutes for the March 1, 2012 Regular Meeting
It was moved by Board Member Carlson, seconded by Vice -Chair Reymond, and carried 5-0 to
approve the March 1, 2012 Regular Meeting Minutes.
IV. Clerk's Acknowledgement regarding Posting of the Agenda
Economic Development Manager Babonis confirmed that the agenda had been posted in
accordance with the Brown Act.
V. Adding Non -Agenda Items for Information Only None.
VI. Public Appearances: For public comment on items not listed on the agenda. None.
VII. Presentation of Rent Appeals Board Membership Pins
Economic Development Manager Babonis presented Chair Merrick, Vice Chair Reymond and
Board Members Carlson, Engelhart and Utter with Rent Appeals Board Membership Pins.
VIII. Communications: None
IX. Financial Report: Consideration and Acceptance of February 2012 Year to Date Budget
Report.
It was moved by Board Member Engelhart, seconded by Board Member Utter, and carried
unanimously to approve the February 2012 Year to Date Budget Report.
X. Valley Village Mobile Estates 'Tenant Petition No. 2009-01
• Staff report (Oral Report)
• Public Comment
• Resolution for Adoption:
City of Rohnert Park • 130 Avram Avenue - Rohnert Park • CA • 94928 - (707) 588-2233 • Fax (707) 794-9242
Resolution 2012-03: Resolution of the City of Rohnert Park Mobile Home Parks
Rent Appeals Board ("Board") Approving Amended Briefing Schedule and
Continuance of Hearing
• Board Discussion /Action
It was moved by Vice -Chair Reymond, seconded by Board Member Carlson, and carried
unanimously to approve Resolution No. 2012-03.
XI. Matters for/from the Board Chair Merrick announced his resignation from the Mobile Home
Parks Rent Appeals Board.
XII. Other Public Appearances
Marie Geary, 175 Walnut Circle
Robert Fleak, 157 Parque Recrero
XIII. Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting: May 3, 2012
XIV. Adjournment Chair Merrick adjourned the meeting at 7:49 p.m.
NOTE: Public Appearances — for public comment on agenda items or other matters (limited to 5
minutes per appearance). If you wish to speak on an item under discussion by the Rent Appeals
Board, which appears on this agenda, after receiving recognition from the Chair, please walk to
the rostrum and state your name and address for the record.
Please Fill Out a Speaker Card Prior to Speaking.
Any item raised by a member of the public which is not agenized and may require Board action shall be
automatically referred to staff for investigation and disposition which may include placing on a future agenda.
Copies of all staff reports and documents subject to disclosure that relate to each item of business referred to on
the agenda are available for public inspection starting on the Thursday before each regularly scheduled Rent
Appeals Board meeting at City Hall, Housing and Redevelopment, 130 Avram Avenue, Rohnert Park, CA (707)
588-2233. Any writings or documents subject to disclosure that are provided to all, or a majority of all, of the
members of the Rent Appeals Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda has been distributed will
also be made available for inspection at City Hall during normal business hours.
If the item is deemed to be an emergency or the need to take action arose after posting of the agenda within the
meaning of Government Code Section 54954.2(b), the Board is entitled to discuss the matter to determine if it is
an emergency item under said Government Code and may take action thereon.
DISABLED ACCOMMODATION: If you have a disability that requires an interpreter or other person to assist
you while attending this Rent Appeals Board meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (707) 588-2227 at
least 72 hours prior to the meeting to ensure arrangements for accommodation by the City. Please make sure the
City Clerk's Office is notified as soon as possible if you have a visual impairment that requires the meeting
materials be produced in another format (Braille, audio -tape, etc.).
City of Rohnert Park • 130 Avram Avenue • Rohnert Park - CA • 94928 - (707) 588-2233 • Fax (707) 794-9242