Rental Unit Licensing Committee

Agendas & Minutes

PURPOSE: To ensure that the focus of the proposed program is based on life safety and basic housing standards for the occupants of the property; to ensure that the licensing program will be implemented with the goal of compliance and not punishment, if inspections reveal life safety or basic housing standard violations of rental dwelling units; to ensure the incorporation of best practices discovered by review of other municipalities and similar national communities; to ensure that the proposed ordinance balances the needs of all concerned parties.

MEMBERS: Appointed by the Mayor.

TERM:

QUALIFICATIONS: Members must be either a Evanston homeowner, rental tenant, real estate professionals, or alderman.

MEETING DATE: Monthly

PLACE: Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center – Room 2402

REPORTS TO: City Council

MEMBERS:

Paul Arntson
Albert Bowen
Richard Buchanan
Dana Carroll
Jane Evans
Barbara Janes
Steven Monacelli
Pat Phillips
Lisa Pildes
James R. Schermerhorn
Niabi Schmaltz
Alderman Jane Grover
Alderman Judy Fiske
Alderman Donald Wilson

STAFF: Steve Griffin, Community & Economic Development
  Director of Community & Economic Development
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  Shanee Weston, Community & Economic Development
  Management Analyst
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