§ 8.52.200. Exemptions—Luxury housing.

A.

Section 8.52.030 (base rent) and Section 8.52.040 (restriction in rents) shall not apply to luxury housing accommodations wherein:

1.

For units offered in the rental market on May 31, 1978, or prior thereto, the rent charged on May 31, 1978, or if not rented on said date, the rent charged to the previous tenant, was at least:

$302.00 for a unit with no bedrooms,

$420.00 for a unit with one bedroom,

$588.00 for a unit with two bedrooms,

$756.00 for a unit with three bedrooms,

$823.00 for a unit with four bedrooms or more;

2.

For units first offered in the rental market between June 1, 1978 and June 30, 1979, the rent charged to the first tenant occupying the unit was at least:

$325.00 for a unit with no bedrooms,

$452.00 for a unit with one bedroom,

$632.00 for a unit with two bedrooms,

$813.00 for a unit with three bedrooms,

$885.00 for a unit with four bedrooms or more.

B.

The exemption provided by this section shall not apply to mobile homes.

(Ord. 12148 § 1 (part), 1980: Ord. 11950 § 8.5, 1979.)