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293 ._ _-___~T~__.___-- - _ __- --_-._ ___ _. ~.-.-_. ______ _~- ___._ ______ - ___ __-_____- _-_._---__ ___-_____ _________ __1 _, (b) Immediately following its appointment, the siad Fiar rent committee shall meet and shall appoint an Executive Secretary who may or may not be a. member of the Committee. The remuneration of the Executive Secretary shall be fixed by the Common Council. (c) The Fair Rent Committee shall reo~uire all housing accomodations or rooms .offered for rent to be registered ire the office of the Executive Secretary of said Fair Rent Committee. Said registration shall state the type of housing accomodation or rooms: the rental to be charged on January, first, 1943, if rented on that date and the rental now being charged. (d) The siad Fair Rent Co~amittee is hereby authorized upon proper application to make adjustment of any rental charged on January first, 1943, which may appear to it, upon investigation, to be either too-high or twoo low in: proportion to rentals generally charged for similiar accomodations on that date, and such rental when so f ized by the fair rent committee, shall be maximum rented for that property.. (e) Any person seeking to adjust the maximum rent shall make applic- ation to the Executive Sechetary of said Fair Rent Committee on forms to be provided and shall pay a fee on one. dollar. Said application shall list all parties who would be affected by any adjustment, whether such parties be landlords or tenants. As soon as convenient after receipt of such applic- ation the Chairman of the Fair Rent Committee shall set a date for hearing, and the Executive Secretary shall notify all persons so listed of such hearing. It shall be the duty of the Executive Secretary of such Fair Rent Committee to report and remit to the Recorder of the City of Eugene on or before the tenth of each month, all fees collect.d during the preceeding month. Such funds shall be hatlf by the Treasurer of the City of Eugene in a special fund to be used for the purpose of printing forms and for miscellaneous expenses pretaining to the enforcement of this ordinance, and may be supplemented by additional funds, if necessary by the common council. Any money remaining in the fund after this ordinance is automatically repealed, or upon its re- peal by the common council, shall revert to the general fund of the City of Eugene. (f~. The Fair Rent Committee shall establish and prmulgate rules relative to the receiving, hearing and disposition of such applications, and the f inding~ of said Fiar Rent Committee, afterhearing shall be conclusive as to questions of both law and fact; PROVIDED that in not less than sixty days of ter such findings are filed in the office of the City Recorder, either party may reinst- itute preceedings for the adjustment of rents on the same housing accomodations; ~?ROVIDED FURTHER that any party considering himself agreived by such findings of the Fair Rent Committee shall have the opportunity for appeal from the judge- went of said committee to the Recorder's or Nuni~ipal Court of the said City of