(2) The City may institute a civil proceeding against the owner who has again offered the unit for rent or lease, for exemplary damages for displacement of tenants or lessees. Any action by the City pursuant to this paragraph shall be brought within three years of the withdrawal of the unit from rent or lease.
(e) Relocation Payments to Tenants.
(1) On February 20, 2005 and Until August 31, 2022. Where a landlord seeks eviction based upon Section 37.9(a)(13), and the notice of intent to withdraw rental units is filed with the Board between February 20, 2005 and August 31, 2022, inclusive, relocation payments shall be paid to the tenants as follows:
(A) Subject to Subsections 37.9A(e)(1)(B), (C), and (D) below, the landlord shall be required to pay a relocation benefit on behalf of each authorized occupant of the rental unit regardless of the occupant’s age (“Eligible Tenant”). The amount of the relocation benefit shall be $4,500 per Eligible Tenant, one-half of which shall be paid at the time of the service of the notice of termination of tenancy, and one-half of which shall be paid when the Eligible Tenant vacates the unit;
(B) In the event there are more than three Eligible Tenants in a unit, the total relocation payment shall be $13,500, which shall be allocated proportionally among the Eligible Tenants based on the total number of Eligible Tenants in the unit; and