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File #: 25-1044    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Referred for Recommendation
File created: 6/3/2025 In control: Legislative Matters Committee
On agenda: 6/12/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 7-64 and 7-65 of the Code of Ordinances to reduce displacement of tenants and update relocation payments.
Code sections: Ordinance Not Zoning -
Attachments: 1. CCO 2025 Proposed Changes

Agenda Summary

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Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 7-64 and 7-65 of the Code of Ordinances to reduce displacement of tenants and update relocation payments.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully submits for this Council’s consideration and ordainment an amendment to Chapter 7 Article IV Section 7-64(a)(1), Section 7-64(e) and Section 7-65(d)(3)(A) of the Code of Ordinances to reduce displacement of tenants and bring relocation payments in line to actual costs.

 

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor