Sustainability and Renters' Rights Committee — Minutes 2023-07-12
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The Seattle Sustainability and Renters' Rights Committee held a public hearing on July 12, 2023, at 6:16 p.m., presided over by Councilmember Kshama Sawant with four members present and two excused. The committee discussed Council Bill 120606, an ordinance establishing rent control provisions for residential tenants, creating a Rent Control Commission and District Rent Control Boards to authorize exemptions, and adding Chapter 7.28 to the Seattle Municipal Code along with amendments to existing sections. The meeting adjourned at 8:56 p.m.
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