Amend law requiring landlords to pay moving costs for displaced tenants
In Plain English
Richmond requires landlords to pay relocation assistance when they force tenants to move for renovations or other reasons. The city is updating these tenant protection rules. If approved, the changes affect when and how much landlords must pay displaced renters.
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Votes
Approved first reading and adopted Resolution No. 28-18
6 to 1
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