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Council schedules discussion on renter protections after public comment
2856092 · April 3, 2025
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Summary
After a public comment urging a local renters ordinance, council members expressed interest in a work session to explore protections for low-income renters, mediation and other tools to prevent displacement.
Several residents used the public-comment period at the April 1 meeting to urge the council to pursue stronger renter protections. Nancy Shawn, a Lacey resident who lives at the Reserve at Lacey, asked the council to consider a renters ordinance similar to one adopted in Olympia that would limit large rent increases and address issues such as pet…
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