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Tenants tell El Segundo council they face mass evictions; city attorney and staff point to county/state remedies
Summary
Several tenants of a 23‑unit El Segundo apartment building told the City Council on March 4 they face eviction after the property’s sale and alleged the new owner is seeking to use a substantial‑remodel strategy to replace tenants with higher‑rent occupants.
Several tenants and neighbors of a 23‑unit apartment building in El Segundo asked the City Council on March 4 for help after receiving termination notices following a November sale of their building.
Susie Escobedo spoke during public comment and said the building was sold on Nov. 15, 2024, and that the new owners, identified in her remarks as “Brian Bollinger and Patricia Padilla from BD Management,” served 60‑day notices of termination and have offered some tenants relocation payments while beginning demolition work. “We are being evicted from our homes by the new owner,” Escobedo said, and she described long‑term residents, seniors and tenants with health needs who fear losing their homes.
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