Increase contract with Eviction Defense Center by $200,000 for tenant legal services
In Plain English
The city currently pays the Eviction Defense Center $981,244 per year to provide free legal help to tenants facing eviction. If approved, the contract increases to $1.18 million for the next fiscal year. The center helps residents fight unlawful evictions and understand their rental rights.
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