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News - November 10, 2017

Rental committee seeks $1.2M handout from city

Committee punts on tough decision on rental costs

by Mark Noack

It was a true dilemma for members of the city's Rental Housing Committee on Monday night. On one hand, they needed to devise a way to fund the $2.4 million annual budget for the city's rent control program. But they also faced fierce resistance from a seething crowd of property owners who complained that a proposed annual fee on apartments would be unfair.

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