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...City should continue its current efforts to provide affordable housing for low and moderate-income residents... I have never supported rent control of privately owned housing and do not believe it has been effective or fair in assisting low-income residents...
...don’t support it. Rent control is never an affordable housing policy...
...supporter of the original rent control law, I twice proposed a series of City Council actions to reform the worst aspects of rent control. I said at the time that if we didn’t take action on reform, forces outside the City would do it for us. And I was correct...
...support the current rent control proposal...It raises false hopes and false fears. It will not pass at the state house, I am not convinced that it will increase the supply of housing, which is the best method to drive prices down...
...support rent control. It is a misguided policy that causes deep, long term damage to our housing stock, and distracts from effective affordable housing programs, such as our CPA allocation...