The burden of proof of any material element shall be upon the claimant for all matters required to show that the claimant is a qualifying property owner under Measure 49 and the amount of compensation for reduced property value caused by the cited regulation or regulations. The burden shall be upon the City to establish that the regulation is exempt from the obligation to pay compensation. [BC 2.07.035, added by Ordinance No. 4472, 2/25/08]