HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 20103QRDINANCE NQ. 20~~3
AN QRDiNANCE CONCERNING MULTIPLE-UNIT RENTAL
HOUSING; AND AMENDING SECTIQN 2.941 QF THE
EUGENE CQDE,1911.
THE CITY aF EUGENE DOES GRDAIN AS FQLLnvUS:
Section 1. Subsections (1) and (4) of Section 2.947 of the Eugene Code, 1971, are
amended to provide:
2.947 Multi le-Unit Rental Housin -Termination of A royal Review.
~1 } After a resolution approving an application has been filed, if the city
manager finds that:
~a} Construction of multiple-unit rental housing was not completed
within the time specified in the resolution, and no extensions as provided in
subsection ~4} hereof have been granted, or
fib} The applicant has failed to comply with the provisions of QRS
3Dl.6DD to 3D1.694, the provisions of this code, any provisions of the
standards and guidelines adapted by the city manager, or
~c} The applicant has failed to comply with any conditions imposed
in the resolution approving the application, or
~d} Construction ofmultiple-unit rental housing was not completed
on or before July 1, 2DD6,
the city manager shall notify the council and the owner of the property, at the owner's last
known address, of the manager's intention to recommend to the council that the exemption
be terminated. The notice shall clearly state the reasons forthe proposed termination, and
shall require the owner to appear before the council, at a time specified in the notice, which
shall not be less than 20 days from the date the notice was mailed, to show cause, if any
exists, why the exemption should not be terminated.
~4} Upon receipt of a request from the property owner, the council may,
by resolution, extend the deadline for completion of construction of multiple-unit rental
housing for a period not to exceed 12 consecutive months, if it finds the failure to complete
construction by the time specified in the resolution was due to circumstances beyond the
control of the owner, and that the owner had been and could reasonably be expected to
act in good faith and with due diligence. In no event shall the Council extend the time for
completion beyond July 1, 2DD6.
Section 2. Nothing contained in this Ordinance affects the moratorium imposed in
Section 1 of Qrdinance No. 2D045 suspending the submission of new applications for
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multiple~unit property tax exemption, which shall continue until repealed by the City
Council. Ail requests for extensions of tax exemptions already granted under section 2.945
shall be processed and determinations made thereon in accordance with the criteria,
standards and procedures as they exist following amendment by this Ordinance.
Section 3. The City Recorder, at the request of, ar with the concurrence of the City
Attorney, is authorized to administratively correct any reference errors contained herein or
in other provisions of the Eugene Code, ~ 971, to the provisions added, amended or
repealed herein.
Passed by the City Council this
8th day of December, 1997
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City Recorder
Approved by the Mayor this
8th day of December, 1997
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