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Citizen urges Binghamton to commission an RFQ to evaluate Good Cause eviction law
Summary
A resident told the City Council the city should issue a request for qualifications to commission an independent, data-driven evaluation of the recently enacted good-cause eviction ordinance; council members discussed funding and agreed to send the idea to the Planning Committee for further consideration.
Miles Burnett, a resident and the author of citizen RL25-78, asked the Binghamton City Council on April 7 to authorize a request for qualifications (RFQ) to hire an independent evaluator to measure the local effects of the city’s recently passed good-cause eviction ordinance.
Burnett said the study would help “cut through the disinformation and evaluate the law based on facts,” and he described good-cause protections as a means to reduce displacement and stabilize…
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