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Urban Politics #381: Council passes resolution in support of lifting state ban on limiting rent increases

September 21st, 2015

The City Council did the right thing by passing a resolution (8-1, Okamoto) in support of local control of rent regulation, and asking the state legislature to lift the ban on cities limiting rent increases. The Council also requested that the Office of Intergovernmental Relations incorporate this position into the City’s forthcoming 2016 State Legislative […]

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Posted: September 21st, 2015 under Housing.
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UP #380 Resolution to Lift State Ban on Limiting Rent Increases

September 16th, 2015

I want to thank the 43rd Legislative District Democrats for voting unanimously last night to pass a resolution in support of legislation Councilmember Sawant and I are sponsoring to ask the state legislature to repeal or modify the state prohibition on restricting rent increases. I give a special thanks to Colin Maloney for submitting the […]

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Posted: September 16th, 2015 under Housing.
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