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62 <br /> <br />RENT REVIEW BOARD <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION OF BOARD AND DUTIES <br />The Board shall: <br /> <br />a) Hear and decide upon rent disputes as requested and submitted in writing to the City Manager <br />according to Ordinance No. 2001-08. <br /> <br />b) After hearing both parties (landlord and renter), the Board will make a recommendation to the <br />parties for the resolution of their dispute. <br /> <br />c) If the resolution proposed is agreed upon by both parties, they may formalize the agreement in a <br />standard form signed by both parties. Neither the City nor the Board shall be a party to such <br />an agreement, nor shall the City of Board assume responsibility for enforcement of its <br />terms. <br /> <br />d) The matter may, if the parties are unable to mutually agree to a resolution, be referred to the <br />City Council for further consideration. <br /> <br />e) The Board shall annually prepare a report to the City Council assessing the effectiveness of the <br />rent review program. <br /> <br />MEMBERSHIP <br />The board shall consist of five (5) members. Two (2) members of the Board shall be tenants, two <br />(2) members shall be landlords, and one (1) member shall be neither a tenant nor a landlord. One <br />(1) of the landlord members may reside outside the City of San Leandro. <br />Four (4) year term. <br /> <br />MEETING SCHEDULE <br />Meets fourth Tuesday of every month on an “as-needed” basis, 7 p.m., City Hall, City Council <br />Chambers <br />