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Public commenter warns RENTAL Act could affect TOPA rights

Housing Production Trust Fund Board · March 20, 2025

Summary

During public comment, Victoria Goncalves raised concerns about the RENTAL Act and its potential impact on TOPA (Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act) rights and urged the board to consider tenant protections.

Community member Victoria Goncalves used the public comment portion of the meeting to "discuss the RENTAL Act and its impact on TOPA rights," asking board members to note potential implications for tenant protections and preservation pathways. Goncalves framed the issue as one that could affect tenants' ability to exercise purchase rights under TOPA if certain changes take effect.

Board members listened and acknowledged the comment; DHCD staff did not announce any immediate policy changes in response but included the concern in the meeting record for potential follow-up or referral to appropriate staff for analysis.

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