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Residents, businesses at Reserve at Renton urge city to investigate alleged predatory towing and hostile property management
Summary
Multiple residents and local business owners packed Renton's council chambers to describe repeated towing of vehicles, aggressive property management tactics and threats of eviction at the Reserve at Renton, 495 Renton Center Way.
Multiple residents and local business owners packed Renton's council chambers to describe repeated towing of vehicles, aggressive property management tactics and threats of eviction at the Reserve at Renton, 495 Renton Center Way. Speakers said the problem began after a change in property management and has hit low-income and elderly residents particularly hard.
Residents and translators described specific incidents in which tows occurred while residents or customers were briefly away from their cars. Emily Wong said a tow truck from Lin's Towing arrived to boot a car while she was leaving for a medical appointment; translators later testified that…
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