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city manager, based on the recommendation of the Housing Policy Board, for the costs of moving the affected tenant's personal property; or 2. A flat dollar amount to be established by administrative order of the city manager, that is equivalent to the amount determined by the federal government for relocation compensation, with a single wide manufactured home considered the equivalent of a two room home; a double wide manufactured home equivalent to a three room home; and a triple wide manufactured home equivalent to a four room home. 3. From the amounts determined due under either 1. or 2. above, the park owner shall first deduct a portion of the park owner's costs incurred in disposing of the abandoned manufactured home consisting of $1 ,000 for disposing of a single wide manufactured home, $2,000 for disposing of a double wide manufactured home, and $3,000 for disposing of a triple wide manufactured home. The disposal allowances provided herein may be periodically adjusted by administrative order of the city manager to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index. (c) The net amount to be paid by the park owner to an affected tenant under subparagraphs (a) or (b) of this section may be subject to an adjustment if: 1. There is a state subsidy payment available to an affected tenant at the time notice of park closure is given, the amount of the subsidy shall be deducted from the amount determined due the affected tenant under subparagraphs (a) and (b) of this section in arriving at the net amount due. 2. The manufactured dwelling park for which the notice of closure is given is located in an industrial or commercial zone or flood plain, the amount determined due shall be reduced by 500/0. (8) Housinq Counselor. The park owner shall hire a person or entity as a housing counselor for affected tenants who shall assist affected tenants with moving and relocation assistance claims. In addition to any other duties that may be assigned, the housing counselor shall: (a) Explain moving and relocation benefits to affected tenants. (b) Act as a housing referral resource by providing affected tenants with a list of alternative manufactured dwelling parks and other available housing. (c) Provide assistance in locating and securing alternative housing. (d) Assist affected tenants in viewing spaces in parks or alternative housing. (e) Assist affected tenants in understanding rental agreements. (f) Assist affected tenants with arrangements for moving. After notice of park closure is given, no affected tenant shall be evicted for a reason not specified in ORS 90.630 from the manufactured dwelling park or required to pay more rent than the rent charged Ordinance - 8