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Residents press council on rent control legality and call for more public process on Bill 3
Summary
Speakers at the April 29 meeting argued the city can adopt rent-control measures only with an articulated factual foundation and asked the council to delay Bill 3 and hold community meetings before disposal of public property. No vote or staff directive occurred.
Lancaster City — Several residents at the April 29 Lancaster City Council meeting urged the council to clarify the legal basis for rent control and to give Southeast neighborhoods more public engagement on Bill 3, which the council said had been re-advertised and will be taken up at its May 13 meeting.
Tony Dastra told the council that municipal authority for rent control is limited…
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