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Ex. MET-SAC-062 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Emergency ordinance establishing a temporary ban on residential tenant evictions (adopted Mar. 17, 2020), extended Mar. 24, 2020 to commercial tenants and waiving late fees

City adopts temporary ban on residential and commercial tenant evictions

Sacramento City Council · City of Sacramento, California (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Sacramento, California · Sacramento · California
Level
City
Authority
City police power; Gov. Code § 8630 local emergency; Executive Order N-28-20 (Mar. 16, 2020)
Issued
2020-03-17 Mar. 17, 2020
Effective
2020-03-17 (residential); 2020-03-24 (commercial; late fees waived) (read as 2020-03-17)
End
Extended through the local emergency (expiration date not verified) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Mar. 17, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • residential and commercial landlords and tenants within the City of Sacramento
Functions reached
  • PM property management and rent collection
  • SV servicing and collections
  • CM commercial leasing
  • CB
Collection
Sacramento MET-SAC

Operative words

The Sacramento City Council adopted an ordinance on March 17 to establish a temporary ban on evicting residential tenants unable to pay rent due to a loss of income caused by COVID-19. City Council extended this ordinance on March 24 to include commercial tenants and to waive late fees.... Commercial tenants must provide proof of loss of income due to the tenant's closure of, operating restrictions placed upon, or other loss of patronage of the tenant's business directly resulting from the state-declared emergency, locally declared emergency, or county stay-at-home order

Enforcement

Defense to unlawful detainer within the City

Notes

The City's release is its own account of the ordinance.