City of Mountain View  
Agenda  
Rental Housing Committee  
Thursday, December 12, 2024  
7:00 PM  
Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro  
St., Mountain View, CA 94041  
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Committee virtually may join  
Webinar ID: 937 7306 8363. When the Chair announces the item on which you wish to speak, click the “raise hand”  
feature in Zoom or dial *9 on your phone. When the Chair calls your name to provide public comment, if you are  
participating via phone, please press *6 to unmute yourself.  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
2. ROLL CALL  
Chair Alexander Brown, Vice-Chair Kevin Ma, Committee Members Robert Cox, Edie Keating, Guadalupe  
Rosas, and Alternate Mark Balch.  
3. CONSENT CALENDAR  
These items will be approved by one motion unless any member of the Rental Housing Committee wishes to  
remove an item for discussion. The reading of the full text of ordinances and resolutions will be waived unless  
a Committee Member requests otherwise.  
3.1  
Recommendation:  
Approve the Rental Housing Committee meeting minutes. Copies of the minutes for the  
above noted meeting have been delivered to Committee Members and copies are  
available online.  
Attachments:  
3.2  
Recommendation:  
Review notification of minor clarification to Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Act  
Regulations Chapter 13: Utilities.  
Attachments:  
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC  
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Committee on any matter not on the  
agenda. Speakers are allowed to speak on any topic for one three-minute period during this section. State law  
prohibits the Committee from acting on non-agenda items.  
5. APPEAL HEARINGS  
5.1  
Recommendation:  
To consider the Tentative Appeal Decision and either accept the Tentative Appeal  
Decision or modify the Tentative Appeal Decision with instructions to staff citing  
appropriate evidence in the Hearing Record to support the changes.  
Attachments:  
6. NEW BUISNESS  
6.1  
Recommendation:  
Recommend to the City Council to consider modifying the Mobile Home Rent  
Stabilization Ordinance to lower the annual general adjustment from 100% of the  
Consumer Price Index to 75% of the Consumer Price Index.  
Attachments:  
7. COMMITTEE/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS  
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Committee at this time.  
7.1  
7.2  
8. ADJOURNMENT  
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC  
The agenda, reports, and any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Rental Housing Committee regarding any item on this agenda are posted at  
Clerk's Office, 500 Castro Street, Third Floor and at the Mountain View Library, 585 Franklin Street, beginning Thursday, prior to Monday Rental Housing Committee  
meetings. Printed copies of the agenda, reports, and any writings or documents already provided to a majority of the Committee regarding any item on this agenda  
may be requested at the Rent Stabilization Program during normal business hours.  
The Committee may consider and act on items listed on the agenda in any order and thus those interested in an item listed on the agenda are advised to be present  
throughout the meeting. In the event it appears that the entire agenda cannot be completed by the time of adjournment, the Committee may take up and act upon  
the more pressing agenda items. All agenda items not considered at the meeting shall be on the agenda of the next regular, special, or adjourned regular meeting  
unless the Committee directs otherwise.  
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the Rent Stabilization Program at (650) 903-6136  
or by email at mvrent@mountainview.gov 48 hours prior to the meeting so the City can make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28  
CFR 35.160 (b) (1)). If you have a hearing or speech disability, please use the California Relay System at 711, TDD 650-967-0158 or 800-735-2929.  
The City of Mountain View does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, source of income, gender, gender expression  
or identity, or any other State or Federal protected class in any of its policies, procedures or practices. This nondiscrimination policy covers admission and access to,  
or treatment or employment in, the City of Mountain View programs and activities. For inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy, please contact the City's  
Section 504 Coordinator at laurel.james@mountainview.gov or 650-903-6397.  
Computer-generated captioning of the Rental Housing Committee meeting is unedited and should neither be relied upon for complete accuracy nor used as a  
verbatim transcript.  
ADDRESSING THE COMMITTEE:  
Email comments to RHC@mountainview.gov by 4:30 p.m. on the meeting date. Emails will be received directly by the Rental Housing Committee. Please identify the  
Agenda item number in the subject line of your email. Requests to show an audio or video presentation during a Committee meeting should be directed to  
mvrent@mountainview.gov by 4:30 p.m. on the meeting date.  
Anyone wishing to address the Committee in person must complete a speaker card indicating the name you would like to be called by when it is your turn to speak  
and the item number on which you wish to speak. Please complete one speaker card for each item on which you wish to speak. Virtual and in-person speakers will be  
called in order as determined by the Chair.  
Pursuant to Regulation Chapter 3, an individual speaker shall have up to 3 minutes to address the Committee. For any agenda item or for Oral Communications on  
nonagenda items, if there appears to be a large number of speakers, the Chair may reduce speaking time to no less than 2 minutes per speaker unless there is an  
objection from the Committee by majority vote.  
If requested in advance of the public input portion of the agenda item to the Committee, a speaker who represents five or more members of the public in attendance  
may have up to 10 minutes to address the Committee, if the Chair determines that such extension will reduce the total number of speakers who planned to speak.  
The presiding officer may remove or cause the removal of any individual(s) for disrupting a meeting in accordance with California Government Code section 54957.95,  
as may be amended from time to time. In accordance with California Government Code section 54957.9, as may be amended from time to time, the Committee may  
order a meeting room cleared and continue in session in the event a meeting is willfully interrupted by a group or groups of persons so as to render the orderly  
conduct of the meeting impossible, and order cannot be restored by the removal of individuals who are disrupting the meeting.  
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(b)(1), at least twice the allotted speaking time will be provided to a member of the public who utilizes a translator.