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...members of the Small Property Owners Association (SPOA), which lobbied for the amnesty in December, said that a repeal would leave their problems unresolved. SPOA co-chair John Natale said the Rent Control Board has made no effort to address conflicts with city zoning in the past, and would have no incentive to do so in the future if the amnesty was ended...
Cambridge City Councillors have been well informed of the needs of the city's small landlords lately. Every week for the past three months, members of the Small Property. Owners Association (SPOA) have. been picketing City Hall and speaking on rent control issues...
...very dissappointed with the recommendations of the chairman," says John Natale, a SPOA representative. "This is not, in our opinion, a good-faith recommendation...
...SPOA members say that the minimum level of rents suggested by Rosenberg is far too low to provide landlords with the income necessary to properly maintain and improve their buildings...
...example, Rosenberg's suggested minimum rent for a four-room heated apartment is $336. SPOA members used two methodologies to calculate an appropriate minimum rent, and came up with figures of $502 and $720 for the same unit, the report states...