S7.8 18-0046 Subject: Resolution in Support Of SB 824 - Wildfire Safety & Recovery Act From: Councilmember Kalb, Vice Mayor Campbell Washington, And President Pro Tem Guillen Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Senate Bill 824 (Lara), Which Would: (1) Clarify That Existing Provisions Of California Law That Prohibit Insurance Cancellation During Home Reconstruction Are Applicable To Reconstruction In A County Where A State Of Emergency Has Been Declared; (2) Prohibit Insurance Companies From Not Renewing An Insurance Policy Following A Disaster Such As A Wildfire; (3) Require Approval By The Department Of Insurance Before Insurance Companies Can Reduce The Volume Of Policies In High-Risk Areas; And (4) Require Insurance Companies To Offer Mitigation Discounts And Continued Coverage For Homeowners Who Employ Mitigation Techniques - City of Oakland

Meeting: * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council on 2018-02-20 5:30 PM

Meeting Time: February 20, 2018 at 5:30pm PST

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S7.8 18-0046 Subject: Resolution in Support Of SB 824 - Wildfire Safety & Recovery Act From: Councilmember Kalb, Vice Mayor Campbell Washington, And President Pro Tem Guillen Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution In Support Of Senate Bill 824 (Lara), Which Would: (1) Clarify That Existing Provisions Of California Law That Prohibit Insurance Cancellation During Home Reconstruction Are Applicable To Reconstruction In A County Where A State Of Emergency Has Been Declared; (2) Prohibit Insurance Companies From Not Renewing An Insurance Policy Following A Disaster Such As A Wildfire; (3) Require Approval By The Department Of Insurance Before Insurance Companies Can Reduce The Volume Of Policies In High-Risk Areas; And (4) Require Insurance Companies To Offer Mitigation Discounts And Continued Coverage For Homeowners Who Employ Mitigation Techniques

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