What changes were made to the Rent Control Ordinance?

The amendments include housekeeping items and substantive policy changes for clarity.

When is the final adoption of the ordinance?

Final adoption is scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.

Where will the City Council meeting be held?

The meeting will be held at City Hall, Alameda, California.

City Council amends Rent Control Ordinance with policy changes and clarifications.

Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity

Published: Apr 17, 2026 · today
Category: Ordinance
City: Alameda
Address: City Hall, corner of Santa Clara Avenue and Oak Street, Alameda, California

What You Should Do Next

1
Attend the Council Meeting
Join the meeting on April 21, 2026, to voice your opinions.
2
Review the Ordinance Changes
Read the proposed amendments to understand how they may affect you.
3
Contact City Clerk
Reach out to Lara Weisiger for any questions before the meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What changes were made to the Rent Control Ordinance?: The amendments include housekeeping items and substantive policy changes for clarity.
When is the final adoption of the ordinance?: Final adoption is scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
Where will the City Council meeting be held?: The meeting will be held at City Hall, Alameda, California.

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Full Notice Text

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE AND DIGEST AMENDING ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE ARTICLE XV (ENT CONTROL, LIMITATIONS ON EVICTIONS AND RELOCATION PAYMENTS TO CERTAIN DISPLACED TENANTS) TO INCORPORATE POLICY CHANGES AND CLARIFYING UPDATES. City Council has amended the Rent Control Ordinance from time to time to incorporate needed policy changes, respond to changing conditions in the community, and clarify uncertain provisions. Staff now brings forward additional amendments to the Ordinance, many which are housekeeping items or items that need clarification. Additionally, the proposed ordinance further seeks to codify existing polices. The remaining amendments are substantive policy changes such as providing for City Council to review a Hearing Office's decision under certain circumstances. The ordinance was introduced at the Regular City Council Meeting of April 7, 2026 passed to print by 4 Ayes, 0 Noes, 1 Absent, 0 Abstention(s). Consideration of final adoption is set for the Regular Council Meeting to be held in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, corner of Santa Clara Avenue and Oak Street, Alameda, California, on April 21, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Notice thereof is hereby published pursuant to Section 3-14 of the Alameda City Charter. Lara Weisiger, City Clerk AJ 6961420 April 17, 2026