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Residents urge action on housing affordability and raise permit enforcement concerns during council public comment
Summary
During public comment at the Nov. 5 Los Angeles City Council meeting, residents urged action on rent affordability and tenant protections and raised concerns about permit oversight and alleged abusive practices by a group identified by commenters as "Scientology."
Multiple residents used the Nov. 5 public comment period to press the Los Angeles City Council on housing affordability, tenant protections and local enforcement of permits.
Attorney Cristina Boyer told the council she spends half her income on rent and urged the council to "mantenga a la gente en sus casas" because housing instability is "una cuestión de vida o muerte." Chaseen Enembright recounted childhood hardship after a parent lost work and…
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