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In 1972 Berkeley became the first California city to adopt a second-wave rent control ordinance. In 1976 Governor Jerry Brown, a Democrat, vetoed state legislation (AB 3788) that would have preempted local rent control laws. It had been supported by a mainstream real estate group, the California Housing Council (CHC).
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In July 2016, the Berkeley City Council voted 5-0 (with 4 abstentions) to deny the proposal. The city was sued by the SF Bay Area Renters Federation, who argued that denying the application violated the HAA. In October 2016, the city settled the lawsuit by agreeing to reconsider the proposal. [3] In July 2017, the judge ruled in favor of SFBARF ...
A New York landlord has an arrest warrant with his name on it for racking up more than 30 housing code violations during a four-year-period for a Bronx apartment building he owns.
Jun. 17—Monday night is the last Albuquerque City Council meeting before a month-long break, and councilors face a hefty agenda as debate on four charter amendments is expected to come to a close.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 November 2024. Regulations to reduce increases in housing rents "Rent control" redirects here. For other uses, see Rent control (disambiguation). Part of a series on Living spaces Main House: detached semi-detached terraced Apartment Bungalow Cottage Ecohouse Green home Housing project Human outpost I ...
Amending the code of ethics in the City Charter has been on Springfield City Council's to-do list for a year. After councilmembers met Wednesday, proposed changes to Section 19.16 of the charter ...
The housing shortage negatively impacts the Economy of California. Wiener introduced SB 35 to increase housing supply and stabilize or decrease home prices. [15] The bill is part of California's 2017 Housing Package, which are 15 small bills devoted to increasing housing affordability. [15] Supporters hope SB 35 will shorten the permitting ...