Summary
At least 217 tenants have been displaced through substantial-remodel evictions since the policy passed. Committee members are exploring higher relocation assistance, rights of first return, and narrowing exemptions — but staff cautioned enforcement would require new staffing and funding.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Stronger enforcement or higher relocation assistance would require new city spending or fees on housing providers.
Renters facing eviction, especially those displaced by substantial remodels.
Small property owners facing higher compliance and relocation costs, especially for aging buildings needing mandated repairs.
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