HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Rescinding Resolution No. 18-316 Establishing Rental Cap Neighborhoods RESOLUTION NO. 19-323
RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 18-316
ESTABLISHING RENTAL CAP NEIGHBORHOODS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, in 2018, Council adopted a Rental Cap Ordinance that prohibited new rental
properties from being added in certain neighborhoods, established by Resolution No. 18-316,near
the ISU campus; and,
WHEREAS, the Governor signed a bill into law on May 12, 2019, prohibiting cities from
enacting and enforcing any type of rental cap ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, staff has determined that the following sections of Chapter 13 of the Ames
Municipal Code are no longer valid after the recent legislation:
13.201 Rental Concentration Cap Neighborhoods:Certain neighborhoods as designated
by a Resolution adopted by the City Council, which are subject to the limitation on the
number of rental properties established in Section 13.300(9).
13.300(9)Limitation on number of rental properties in certain neighborhoods.
13.300(10) Rental Concentration Cap Exception
13.300(11)Property Sale Hardship Exception
13.303 Temporary Moratorium on Issuance of Rental Letters of Compliance
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the rescission of Resolution No. 18-316,which established Rental Cap Neighborhoods,is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25"'day of June, 2019.
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Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Beatty-Hansen
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25t' day of June, 2019.