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Ordinance 126451

Introduced as Council Bill 120173

Title

AN ORDINANCE relating to relocation assistance for economically displaced tenants; requiring the payment of economic displacement relocation assistance to households that are vacating a housing unit after receiving notice of a rent increase of ten percent or more or of less than ten percent where the cumulative effect for the household’s tenancy is ten percent or more; and adding a new Chapter 22.212 to the Seattle Municipal Code.

Description and Background

Current Status:Passed
Fiscal Note:Fiscal Note to Council Bill No. 120173
Index Terms:HOUSING, RENTAL-HOUSING, TENANTS, LANDLORDS, AMENDMENT
Notes:The legislation was returned unsigned by the Mayor on 10/8/2021.
References:See the complete Legislative History

Legislative History

Sponsor:Kshama Sawant
Date Introduced:September 13, 2021
Committee Referral:Sustainability and Renters' Rights
Committee Action Date:September 21, 2021
Committee Recommendation:Pass as amended
Committee Vote:4 (Sawant, Morales, Lewis, Pedersen) - 0 (Abstain: Juarez)
City Council Action Date:September 27, 2021
City Council Action: Passed
City Council Vote:8-0 (Excused: Juarez)
Date Delivered to Mayor:October 1, 2021
Date Filed with Clerk:October 8, 2021
Signed Copy:PDF scan of Ordinance No. 126451

Text

Attachments

Mayor's Letter on Returning Bill Unsigned

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