The Tacoma City Council is considering making some big changes to the rental housing code.
On Tuesday night, the public weighed in on an ordinance under consideration that would require landlords to follow more health and safety laws, and would also provide more protections surrounding rent increases among other changes.
"As a low-wage working pre-school teacher I’ve had a pink notice on my door many more times than I’d like to count, including last year," said one supporter of the ordinance. "I often have to choose between rent and food, rent and gas, rent and utility.""My rent was raised twice in a year, doubling my rent," said another renter. rental ordinance 28894
In fact, Tacoma has the highest rate of financially strapped homeowners in the state, where it's been reported that 1 in 3 people pay more than 30% of their income for housing.
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