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Residents and council push to add Tenant Opportunity to Purchase (TOPA) to Phase 3 renter protections
Summary
Housing advocates urged the Eugene City Council on Oct. 27 to include a Tenant Opportunity to Purchase (TOPA) policy in Phase 3 of the city's renter-protections work.
Housing advocates and tenants urged the Eugene City Council to add a Tenant Opportunity to Purchase (TOPA) framework to the city's Phase 3 renter-protections work during the Oct. 27 public-comment period.
"This is a common-sense, proven policy designed to keep people in their homes and preserve affordability in our communities," said Timothy Morris, executive director of the Springfield Eugene Tenant Association, urging council to direct staff to work with community groups and renters on a TOPA model.…
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