6.60.040 Notice of tenant rights.
A. Landlords must provide to each tenant a current notice of tenant and tenant household rights under this chapter using the form provided by the city for that purpose in accordance with the requirements of this section:
1. Within thirty calendar days of this chapter taking effect;
2. When entering a lease or rental agreement;
3. When renewing a lease or rental agreement;
4. When providing notice of a rent increase;
5. Within thirty days of notice by the city that the notice of tenant rights provided by the city has been amended and receipt of the amended city notice or a working link to the amended city notice on the city’s website;
6. When a landlord lists the property for sale; and
7. Within thirty days of acquiring title to the unit or property.
B. Notices provided under this section shall be in English and Spanish, using the current forms provided by the city. If the rental agreement governing a dwelling unit to which this chapter applies is in a language other than English or Spanish, the landlord must provide an accurate translation of the notice of tenant rights provided by the city in the language of the rental agreement, as well as the notice provided by the city.
C. Failure to comply with the notice requirements in this section shall render any rental increase notice invalid and unenforceable until such noncompliance is cured. Failure to comply with the notice requirements of this section may only be cured by providing notice of tenant rights in accordance with this section.
(Ord. 2848 NCS §2, 2023; Ord. 2823 NCS §2, 2022.)