Montebello, Cal., Code of Ordinances ch. 9.70 § 9.70.020
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This chapter is enacted for the purpose of collecting data regarding residential evictions in the city, in an effort to help the city better understand rental housing and its impacts on renters. The data collected by this ordinance may be used by the city to develop and implement additional ordinances or policies regarding residential housing.
Montebello Code of Ordinances ch. 9.70 § 9.70.020 establishes the purpose behind the city's residential eviction data-collection chapter. The ordinance is designed to help Montebello gather information about evictions so that local officials can better understand the rental housing landscape and its effects on renters. Data collected under this chapter may inform the development of future city ordinances or housing policies.
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Under Montebello Code of Ordinances ch. 9.70 § 9.70.020, the city has signaled its intent to collect eviction-related data from the residential rental market. Operators who stay informed about the broader chapter's requirements are generally better positioned to comply with any reporting or disclosure obligations that flow from this stated purpose. Keeping accurate records of tenancy and eviction activity is a practice consistent with the data-collection goals the city has outlined.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Montebello Code of Ordinances ch. 9.70 § 9.70.020 reflects the city's commitment to understanding how evictions affect renters in Montebello. Because the data gathered under this chapter may shape future housing policies, tenants have a stake in how the ordinance is implemented and expanded. Tenants who want to learn more about their rights or how this chapter may affect them can reach out to local tenant-rights organizations or contact the city directly for information about current and forthcoming policies.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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