Synopsis of the City of Hayward’s Eviction Control Ordinance

In 2019 the City of Hayward enacted the Residential Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protection Ordinance, which caps annual rent increases and restricts evictions to only those reasons listed in the Ordinance.  Here is a summary of the Ordinance’s eviction control provisions. Notification Requirement Landlords are required to provide tenants with notice of the ordinance by…

The City of Chula Vista’s Eviction Control Ordinance

In 2022 the City of Chula Vista enacted the Residential Tenant Protection Ordinance (RTPO).  The RTPO requires “just cause” for evictions consistent with state law, and includes additional protections for tenants in certain circumstances.  Here is a synopsis of the ordinance.  Excluded Properties The RTPO does not apply to the following residential tenancies: •  Single-family owner-occupied residences in…