Protection against eviction for seniors and the disabled is approved, landlords promise retaliation.
Author: Edward Epstein
1998
S.F. Works to Alter Homelessness Cycle
This Chronicle article highlights THC’s 1998 efforts to encourage City sponsorship of a rental subsidy program that would allow GA recipients to remain housed while they transition to work.
1998
Moratorium On Evictions Resurfaces
Landlords allege the city is in contempt by allowing a moratorium of evictions of seniors and those with disabilities to continue despite a Superior Court Judge’s ruling that the law is unconstitutional.
2000
S.F. Landlord-Tenant Accord Scuttled by Renters Groups
Landlords look to be able to pass costs of improvements onto renters. Renters and tenants rights associations say that could lead to much higher rents on controlled units, hurting the low and middle income renters.