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<br />services, furnishings, furniture equipment, facilities, snd improvements conn-
<br />l ected with the use of occupancy of such property; including also rooms in
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<br />private homes, ground rented as space for a trailer, motor courts or motels.
<br />"Service" includes repairs, decoz°ating and maintenence, the fuz°nishing
<br />of light,. heat, hot and cold water, telephone, eleveator service, window
<br />shades and storage, kitchen, bath and alundry facilities and privileges, ,maid
<br />service, janitor service, linen service, the removal of garbage, and any other
<br />l privilege or facility connected with the use or occupancy of a room or housing
<br />accomodation.
<br />"Landlord"_includes as owner, lessor, sublessor, assignedd, agent or
<br />other person receiving or entitled to recieve rent for the use of, or accup-
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<br />'!Tenant" includes a subteneat, lessee, sublessee, or any orther person
<br />j entitled to possession or the use or occupany of, any housing accomodation or
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<br />"Rent" means the consideration, including any bonus, benefit, or gratuity
<br />demanded or received for the use or occupancy of any housing accomodations or
<br />room, or for the transfer of the lease of such premises.
<br />"Term of Occupancy" means occupancy on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
<br />SECTION III. 1tRAXIMtTT~ RENTS: Maximun rents shall be ; -
<br />a. For housing accomodations or rooms rented on January 1, 1943, the
<br />rent for such accomodations on that date.
<br />b. For housing accomodations or rooms not rented on January 1, 1943,
<br />but rented at any time during the two months ending on that date, the last
<br />rent for such accomodations or rooms during=the two month period.
<br />c. For housing accomodations or rooms not rented on January 1, 1943,
<br />nor during the two months ending on that date, or for ~:ousing accomodations or
<br />rooms rented for a definite term or a definite number of occupancies, for
<br />which no maximum rent is established under subsections (aj and (b) of this
<br />section, the rent shall be such rent as was charged for similiar accomodations
<br />on January 1, 1943.
<br />d. For a roam with which meals were provided on January 1, 1943 without
<br />separate charge, therefor it shall be the duty of the landlord to segregate
<br />the charge made for room and for meals, and the maximum rent for such room
<br />shall be in accordance with previous subsections of this section.
<br />SECTION IV. ADJUSTIv~NT OF RENTS.
<br />(aj Immediately following the passage of this ordinance the Mayor shall
<br />i appoint and the council conform a Fair Rent Committee, consisting of five
<br /># members who shall serve without compensation until January first, 1945, at
<br />which time a new committee shall be appointed b~ the City Manager. The Comm-
<br />1 ittee shall elect one of their number as chairman.
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