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New Good Samaritan ordinance lets disaster‑displaced tenants rent at pre‑disaster rates for up to two years
Summary
Human Services Agency staff summarized a new Good Samaritan ordinance that enables households displaced from rent‑controlled units by disaster to occupy participating landlord units at their pre‑disaster rent for up to two years; HSA was named to sign eligibility certificates for landlords who opt in.
Daniel Haims, identified in the meeting as the Human Services Agency emergency‑response director, briefed the council on the recently passed Good Samaritan ordinance and how it will operate in practice.
According to the presentation, the ordinance allows people displaced from rent‑controlled housing by fire or other disaster to rent alternate units at their…
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