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RESOLUTION NO. 7876
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH IN CONNECTION WITH ESTABLISH-
MENT OF RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, in enacting Chapter 1574, Statutes of 1971,
the State Legislature provided that relocation assistance is to
be provided to any person who moves from real property or who moves
his personal property from real property as a result of the
acquisition of that property by a public entity for public use; and
WHEREAS, said legislation also requires that public
entities establish standards for decent, safe and sanitary housing;
and
WHEREAS, said legislation also requires that public
entities establish a schedule of moving expense allowances; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach
has determined that it is desirable and necessary to establish a
relocation assistance program in the City of Newport Beach;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach that:
1. The City Manager, or his designated representative,
is hereby responsible for the implementation of Chapter 1574,
California Statutes 1971, and is hereby authorized to establish
procedures for said implementation.
2. The City Manager, or his designated representative,
is authorized to make Relocation Assistance payments as provided
in Chapter 1574, California Statutes 1971.
3. The following standards for a decent, safe, and
sanitary dwelling are hereby adopted:
a. Conforms with local building, housing, and
occupancy codes for existing structures;
b. Has a continuing supply of drinkable water;
C. Has a kitchen with hot and cold water, a sink
with sewage connections and has an area for stove and refrigerator
with proper utility connections;
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area;
d. Has an adequate heating system for the living
e. Has a bathroom well - lighted and ventilated and
affording privacy to a person within it, containing a lavatory
• basin and a bathtub or stall shower properly connected to an
adequate supply of hot and cold running water, and flush toilet,
all in good working order and properly connected to a sewage
system;
room;
f. Has provision for artificial lighting in each
g. Is structurally sound and adequately maintained;
h. Has a safe unobstructed exit leading to safe
open space at ground level. (In a building of three or more
stories, each common corridor must have at least two safe exits.)
floor space:
i. Meets the following standards of habitable
(1) 150 square feet for the first occupant, and
(2) at least 100 square feet for each additional
occupant. Habitable floor space means the area used for sleeping,
living, cooking, and dining; it does not include closets, pantries,
bathrooms, service or utility rooms, hallways, foyers, unfinished
attics, storage spaces, cellars, and similar spaces.
Furthermore, the division of the interior area
should provide an adequate number of rooms for the family. All
rooms must be adequately ventilated.
4. The City Manager, or his designated representative,
is authorized to establish special standards which are applicable
to rooming houses, sleeping room facilities, and mobile homes to
determine if such facilities constitute decent, safe, and sanitary
0 dwellings.
5. The Room Count Moving Expense schedule is adopted
as follows:
The "Room Count" method provides a flat amount based
on the number of rooms of furniture and personal belongings which
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must be moved. The amounts are:
1 Room
$50
2 Rooms
$80
3 Rooms
$120
4 Rooms
$160
*Maximum Payment
5 Rooms
$200
6 Rooms
$240
7 Rooms
$280
8 Rooms
to 400 sq.
or more
$300*
If the landlord owns the furniture and the tenant
furnishes none or only a small amount of the household equipment,
payment will be as follows:
First room $15
For each room after that $10
Maximum payment $300
6. The mobile home square foot schedule for moving
expenses is established as follows:
The Square Foot Schedule method provides payment of
moving expenses based upon the length of the external wall measured
at floor level.
The payment schedule is as follows:
300 square feet or less
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$130
from
301
sq.
ft.
to 400 sq.
ft.
$180
from
401
sq.
ft.
to 500 sq.
ft.
$210
from
501
sq.
ft.
to 600 sq.
ft.
$240
from
601
sq.
ft.
to 700 sq.
ft.
$270
over
700
sq.
ft.
$300*
*Maximum payment
For double units, the payment will be computed for
each separate component, but the total may not exceed
$300. In addition, if payment is based on the above
schedule, a Dislocation Allowance of $200 will also be
made.
ADOPTED this 203th day of November, 1972.
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