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Section 2004

Citation
Section 2004
Parent Document
Bohbot v. Santa Monica Rent Control Board, 34 Cal. Rptr. 3d 827 (2005)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2005-10-13

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loophole. First, section 1806, subdivision (h), allowing owner-occupancy evictions, was amended to incorporate the language of former Santa Monica Municipal Code section 4812, preventing owner-occupancy evictions in condominiums converted after the effective date of the RCL “unless the Rent Control Board has issued a removal permit or declared a vested right for said unit.” (§ 1806, former subd. (h)(6), now subd. (a)(8)(vi).) Second, a new subsection was added to section 1803, subdivision (t), governing removal permits. That subsection provides, “The Housing Element of the General Plan of the City of Santa Monica shall at all times contain a provision that neither the City Council nor any City agency shall approve an application for tentative subdivision map or tentative parcel map for a converted unit until and unless the applicant first obtains a removal permit as required by this Section. This subsection shall not apply to any tentative subdivision map or tentative parcel map approved in accordance with [TORCA].” (§ 1803, subd. (t)(3).) *470 What is clear from this history is that the voters did not