Report 2019-111 Recommendation 4 Responses

Report 2019-111: Mobile Home Park Inspections: The Department of Housing and Community Development Must Improve Its Inspection Processes to Better Protect Park Residents (Release Date: July 2020)

Recommendation #4 To: Housing and Community Development, Department of

To improve consistency in inspections, HCD should by July 2021 develop and implement procedures to specify the factors that inspectors should consider when deciding whether to cite common types of violations.

1-Year Agency Response

Staff Memo 2021-04 issued April 30, 2021 provides direction to District Representatives on factors that should be considered when citing common types of violations discovered during Mobilehome Park Maintenance (MPM) inspections.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Fully Implemented


6-Month Agency Response

Draft staff memo in development to address common violations. HCD to use HUD guidelines as model for procedures.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: Pending


60-Day Agency Response

Draft staff memo in development to address common violations. HCD to use HUD guidelines as model for procedures.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Pending


All Recommendations in 2019-111

Agency responses received are posted verbatim.