Sustainability and Renters' Rights Committee — Minutes 2023-06-30
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The Sustainability and Renters' Rights Committee met on June 30, 2023, at 9:34 a.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber, presided over by Councilmember Kshama Sawant with five members present (Sawant, Sara Nelson, Debora Juarez, Andrew Lewis, and Tammy J. Morales). The committee heard Information Item 2285 regarding a Rent Control Community Panel and discussed Council Bill 120606, which proposes establishing rent control provisions, regulating residential rent increases, and creating a Rent Control Commission and District Rent Control Boards under a new Chapter 7.28 of the Seattle Municipal Code. The meeting adjourned at 12:33 p.m.
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