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Blue Haven residents ask Saco for 180‑day moratorium and rent‑stabilization as mediation looms
Summary
Multiple Blue Haven Mobile Home Park residents urged the council to extend a moratorium and pursue a rent‑stabilization ordinance, saying steep lot‑rent hikes threaten seniors and fixed‑income households and that mediation with owners is uneven and rushed.
Dozens of Blue Haven Mobile Home Park residents and community advocates used the council’s public‑comment period to press elected officials for immediate local action to protect vulnerable tenants.
Speakers described a recent series of communications and mediation scheduling that residents called coercive and said it favored the owner. Sarah Jazz Gardner of 17 Pine Haven Street told the council she and neighbors were facing large lot‑rent increases and asked…
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