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Supervisors file tenant hardship ordinance to freeze rent increases for households hit by income loss
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · February 4, 2010
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Summary
Supervisor Chris Daly filed an ordinance to allow tenants with a 20% income drop or those paying more than one‑third of income for rent to apply to freeze annual or banked rent increases; Rent Board staff warned of administrative and legal complexities while tenant groups urged voter approval.
Supervisor Chris Daly introduced an initiative ordinance amending the rent stabilization and arbitration code to allow tenants who have suffered a 20 percent income decline in 12 months, who are unemployed, or who pay more than one‑third of income on rent, to…
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