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Just-cause ordinance

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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.

Public comments (6)

OpposedJillApr 7, 2026

A LIBRE representative urged the city to strengthen just-cause protections — removing the substantial-re remodel loophole, setting a non-payment threshold, making protections universal, and matching county relocation standards — sharing her own story of being priced out.

Housing and Public Health Committee - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:03:05 →
OpposedRev. Jen TaufaleleApr 7, 2026

A minister at First Congregational Church in District One, representing CLUE, made a faith-based appeal for stronger just-cause protections, saying housing is a human right.

Housing and Public Health Committee - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:05:32 →
OpposedCynthia TorresApr 7, 2026

Another LIBRE representative called for removing the substantial-re remodel loophole, a reasonable non-payment threshold, universal protections, and county-standard relocation assistance, noting 60 percent of Long Beach is renters.

Housing and Public Health Committee - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:06:21 →
OpposedRory HerreraApr 7, 2026

A District One resident living in short-term transitional housing said genuine affordable housing and stronger renter protections would stop landlords from displacing tenants, citing 164 renovictions since April 2023.

Housing and Public Health Committee - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:07:46 →
OpposedAlejandraApr 7, 2026

A recent Cal State Long Beach graduate representing CLUE shared her family's history of overcrowding and homelessness in urging stronger just-cause protections.

Housing and Public Health Committee - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:10:30 →
OpposedAngelica FrancoApr 7, 2026

A District Two community organizer described her family's 2018 renoviction and nine months of homelessness, and noted at least 100 LBCC students sleep in their cars, urging stronger just-cause protections.

Housing and Public Health Committee - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:12:01 →