Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Missoula council adopts resolution opposing anti‑competitive rental algorithms, 8‑2

5387141 · July 15, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

On July 14, 2025, the Missoula City Council approved a resolution urging landlords to refrain from using price‑fixing algorithmic software and other anti‑competitive rental practices. The measure passed by roll call, 8–2, after Councilor Vazika requested the item be separated from the consent agenda.

Missoula City Council voted July 14 to adopt a resolution opposing anti‑competitive rental practices, including the use of price‑fixing algorithmic software, in an 8–2 roll‑call decision.

The resolution, presented as item 8.4 on the consent agenda and separated for an individual vote at the request of Councilor Vazika, says the city opposes “the use of anti competitive rental practices, including the use of…price fixing algorithmic software” and “strongly urges landlords within the city to refrain from using such practices or software.” The council approved…

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
30-day money-back on paid plans