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Council moves to regulate utility reselling in multifamily housing, waives second reading
Summary
Council passed ordinance to require transparency and safeguards for utility reselling in multifamily rental properties, including caps on administrative fees, transparent monthly bills, and protections to ensure residents can access utility discounts and payment plans.
Councilmember Rimi Weiss introduced ordinance 33-54 to regulate the practice of utility reselling for residential multifamily properties, describing it as an attempt to balance tenant protections with operational realities for landlords and third-party service providers.
Weiss said the legislation had been revised from a proposed ban into a…
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