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File #: 03212    Version: Name: Section 8 Advisory Committee membership
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/15/2006 In control: COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE (ended 4/2017)
On agenda: 4/18/2006 Final action: 4/18/2006
Enactment date: 5/4/2006 Enactment #: ORD-06-00052
Title: SUBSTITUTE - Repealing Section 3.69(22) and amending Sections 32.12(15) and (16) of the Madison General Ordinances to eliminate the Section 8 Advisory Committee.
Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsWatch
4/18/20062 COMMON COUNCIL AdoptPass Action details Meeting details Not available
4/13/20062 Finance Dept/Approval Group Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office (SUBSTITUTES)   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/10/20062 Attorney's Office/Approval Group Approved As To Form  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/10/20062 Attorney's Office Fiscal Note Required / Approval  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/4/20062 COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE (ended 4/2017) RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICERPass Action details Meeting details Not available
4/4/20061 COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE (ended 4/2017) RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/21/20061 COMMON COUNCIL Refer  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/16/20061 Finance Dept/Approval Group Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/16/20061 Attorney's Office Referred for Introduction  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20061 Attorney's Office/Approval Group Approved As To Form  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20061 Attorney's Office Fiscal Note Required / Approval  Action details Meeting details Not available
Fiscal Note
No expenditure required.
Title
SUBSTITUTE - Repealing Section 3.69(22) and amending Sections 32.12(15) and (16) of the Madison General Ordinances to eliminate the Section 8 Advisory Committee.
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance eliminates the Section 8 Advisory Committee. Violations that were to be reported to that Committee are now to be reported to the City Attorney for prosecution.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:

1. Subsection (22) entitled "Section 8 Advisory Committee" of Section 3.69 entitled "Community Development Authority of City of Madison" is hereby repealed.

2. Subsection (15) entitled "Rent in Place" of Section 32.12 entitled "Prohibited Practices" of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:

"(15) Rent In Place. It shall be unlawful for a landlord to: terminate the tenancy of a tenant, prior to the last day of tenancy under the existing rental agreement, based solely upon the tenant's participation in, or the requirements of the federal Section 8 program, when the tenant has received a voucher for the federal Section 8 program from the CDA; or refuse to accept rent payments in the form of a federal Section 8 voucher when the tenant has received said voucher after the approval of the rental application.
(a) Amendments and Extension of Lease. Any amendments to the rental agreement, or any rental agreement, which may be required by the tenant's participation in the federal Section 8 program shall not extend the term of the tenancy beyond the last day of the rental agreement, unless the tenant and landlord agree to such an extension.
(b) Referral to City Attorney. A refusal by a landlord to participate in the Section 8 Program when a tenant has received a voucher for it from the CDA prior to the last day of tenancy under the existing rental agreement may be reported to...

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