Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Residents press council for rent limits at mobile home parks; city schedules MOU negotiation meeting Thursday
Summary
Multiple residents from Paramount mobile home parks urged the council for rent stabilization and lower trash fees; city staff said a resident-owner negotiation meeting to pursue an MOU is scheduled for Jan. 30 at Progress Park Plaza.
Several residents from Paramount mobile home parks told the City Council they are facing steep, repeated rent increases and asked the city for help, including support for rent stabilization terms.
Carolina Rios, a longtime resident of Rio Puente Mobile Home Park, said she has lived in Paramount 22 years and described annual rent increases she called unaffordable. “We’re low income families,” Rios said during public comment, adding residents requested a cap of 3% annual rent increases “instead of 8 to 10%.” Other residents described similar increases,…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
