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Landlord tells Renton council secondhand marijuana smoke sent tenants to hospital; council says city attorney will review

3196031 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

A Renton landlord told the council May 5 that secondhand marijuana smoke from a neighboring unit allegedly sent tenants to the hospital and asked the council to consider criminal penalties when smoke affects other units; council members said the city attorney will review the matter.

Peter Starring, a Renton landlord, urged the council May 5 to take action after tenants in an upstairs unit were allegedly exposed to secondhand marijuana smoke from a downstairs unit and required hospital care.

"It's all civil on this part of it. But the people downstairs have decided that they it's…

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