Certify petition to challenge rent control law has enough signatures
In Plain English
Residents collected signatures to challenge the city's new rent control ordinance through a referendum. The city clerk verified the petition contains enough valid signatures to qualify for the ballot. If certified, voters will decide whether to keep or repeal the rent control law in the next election.
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Approve consent calendar
5 to 0
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