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File Number: 23-048 superseded by Alameda County’s Eviction Moratorium. The City’s moratorium will end when the County’s ends. Fremont set-aside $260,000 in emergency rental assistance funding for the post-eviction moratorium period. ·City of Hayward -moratorium ended on September 30, 2020. The City provides mediation services to assist landlords and tenants to negotiate repayment plans for past due rent. ·City of Livermore - did not adopt a moratorium ·City of Newark - moratorium will end on February 28, 2023 as the City Council took action in January 2023 to end the local emergency. ·City of Piedmont - did not adopt a moratorium ·City of Pleasanton - did not adopt a moratorium. Note: City of Oakland and Alameda County did not respond to the inquiry, but their moratoriums are still in effect and currently in litigation. City of Union City did not respond to staff’s inquiry. Impact on Renters The City has contracted annually with Centro Legal de la Raza since July 2020 to administer the City’s Tenant-Landlord Counseling Program, which includes legal services for low income renter households. Centro Legal subcontracts annually with the nonprofit ECHO Housing to administer Tenant-Landlord Counseling, while Centro Legal administers legal consultation and services. Current City Demographics According to Chapter 2 (Housing Needs Assessment) of the City’s recently certified Housing Element Update for 2023-2031, the following are the current City population and housing demographics: ·Total City Population: 90,025 (2019) ·Total Number of Occupied Housing Units: 31,434* ·Total Number of Renter-Occupied Housing Units: 13,872 (44%)* ·Total Number of Owner-Occupied Housing Units: 17,562 (56%)* *Source: 2015-2019 American Community Survey, Census Bureau Below is annual data provided by Centro Legal to the City: 1)Data since April 1, 2020 on San Leandro residents in the incorporated area who had an unlawful detainer (UD) or notice of termination of tenancy during the pandemic. Of the 111 residents documented, ·70 residents sought services with Centro Legal for a written notice of termination of tenancy, some of them multiple times; ·21 residents sought services with Centro Legal for verbal threats of eviction, some of them multiple times; and ·20 residents sought services with Centro Legal for a UD 2)Data on the threats of displacement faced by residents of incorporated San Leandro who received services from Centro Legal in calendar years 2019-2022. See Attachment C. 3)General eviction filing data in San Leandro for unincorporated and incorporated San Leandro. It is not possible to separate incorporated San Leandro from unincorporated in the court data. The data source is the Alameda County Superior Court: ·San Leandro, both unincorporated and incorporated, averaged 312 evictions filed annually from 2016-2019 (pre-pandemic). During the pandemic, some evictions Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 2/10/2023