{"id":2738,"date":"2016-10-04T15:53:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T20:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/?p=2738"},"modified":"2016-10-04T15:53:30","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T20:53:30","slug":"measure-v-is-bad-public-policy-should-be-rejected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/measure-v-is-bad-public-policy-should-be-rejected\/","title":{"rendered":"Measure V is Bad Public Policy, should be Rejected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Park owners in Humboldt County have been addressing the issue of alleged \u201cexcessive\u201d rent for well over a year.<\/p>\n<p>Most Park owners offer long-term leases that address and stabilize any legitimate concern about rent increases.<\/p>\n<p>A rent increase that reflects an increase in property taxes simply reflects the costs of doing business. Not one penny of such increases go to the park owner. Rather, such funds go the county for roads as well as police and fire services.<\/p>\n<p>Rent control, by its nature, does not include any logical safeguards, such as income qualification. Rather, such ordinances are premised on the idea that park owners are &#8220;taking advantage&#8221; of homeowners because a mobile home cannot be easily moved.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2740\" style=\"width: 565px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhpronews.com\/home\/featured-articles\/october-2016\/138-general-manufactured-housing-industry-topics\/12306-community-owners-residents-clash-over-measure-v\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\" wp-image-2740\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/RentControlManufacturedHomeCommunitiesAKAmobileHomeParks-BillDahlinMHProNews-.png\" alt=\"rentcontrolmanufacturedhomecommunitiesakamobilehomeparks-billdahlinmhpronews\" width=\"565\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/RentControlManufacturedHomeCommunitiesAKAmobileHomeParks-BillDahlinMHProNews-.png 704w, https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/RentControlManufacturedHomeCommunitiesAKAmobileHomeParks-BillDahlinMHProNews--575x393.png 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For our recent story on Measure V, please click the image above. An updated Measure V report will be coming soon to the <a href=\"manufacturedhomepronews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Daily Business News<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, on <strong><em>MHProNews<\/em><\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, the reality is that rents in Humboldt County are not excessive. Indeed, rents in Humboldt County mobilehome parks are exceptionally low. Do the research.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.MHProNews.com\/home\/featured-articles\/october-2016\/138-general-manufactured-housing-industry-topics\/12306-community-owners-residents-clash-over-measure-v\" target=\"_blank\">Measure V<\/a> is bad for Humboldt County, bad for Tenants, and bad for Park owners.<\/p>\n<p>This type of legislation creates and fosters adversarial relationships and leads to expensive and time-consuming litigation. Again, do the research.<\/p>\n<p>Ask what the city of Carson has paid for its rent control. Or the city of Escondido.<\/p>\n<p>The taxpayers of Humboldt County will pay for this legislation [not the park residents] advanced\u00a0by a small minority of persons who reside in mobilehome parks.<\/p>\n<p>Measure V is bad policy.<\/p>\n<p>Measure V should be rejected. # #<br \/>\n<strong><img class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2739\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/C-William-bill-dahlin-HartKingLaw-postedManufacturedHousingIndustryVoicesMHProNews-.jpg\" alt=\"c-william-bill-dahlin-hartkinglaw-postedmanufacturedhousingindustryvoicesmhpronews\" width=\"198\" height=\"238\" \/>C.\u00a0William Dahlin<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hart | King<br \/>\n4 Hutton Centre Drive, Suite 900<br \/>\nSanta Ana, CA 92707<\/p>\n<p>(<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><em>Editor\u2019s Note<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: this comment came in response to <strong><em>MHProNews<\/em> <\/strong>coverage related to Measure V, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.MHProNews.com\/home\/featured-articles\/october-2016\/138-general-manufactured-housing-industry-topics\/12306-community-owners-residents-clash-over-measure-v\" target=\"_blank\">please see the link here<\/a>.\u00a0 Other industry commentary on this or other manufactured, modular and prefab housing related topics issue are welcome. Submit all letters to the editor\/Op-Ed columns to: <a href=\"mailto:iReportMHNewsTips@mhmsm.com\">iReportMHNewsTips@mhmsm.com<\/a> with the words <strong>Industry Voices Commentary<\/strong> in the subject line.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Park owners in Humboldt County have been addressing the issue of alleged \u201cexcessive\u201d rent for well over a year. Most Park owners offer long-term leases &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"ast-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/measure-v-is-bad-public-policy-should-be-rejected\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Measure V is Bad Public Policy, should be Rejected<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2286,2188,2230,2220,2336],"tags":[2290,2332,2334,2335,184,433,2331,2333,1737],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Measure V is Bad Public Policy, should be Rejected | Industry Voices<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manufacturedhomepronews.com\/industryvoices\/measure-v-is-bad-public-policy-should-be-rejected\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Measure V is Bad Public Policy, should be Rejected | Industry Voices\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Park owners in Humboldt County have been addressing the issue of alleged \u201cexcessive\u201d rent for well over a year. 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