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Realtors urge Rock Island to remove sprinkler mandate for 1–2 family homes, raise rental-code concerns
Rock Island City Council · July 29, 2025
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Summary
The Quad City Area Realtors asked the council to drop a proposed sprinkler requirement for single- and two-family houses and raised three concerns about proposed Chapter 4, Article 6 rental-code changes affecting inspection access, tenant impacts of license actions, and rent-abatement language.
Kristin Ingerman, governmental-affairs director for Quad City Area Realtors, told the council the association supports removing a proposed residential fire-sprinkler mandate for 1- and 2-family houses to reduce construction costs and improve housing affordability. She said removing the…
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