Santa Ana Relaxes Affordable Housing Laws; Declines Residents More Time for Rent Control Petition
Santa Ana
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A majority of Santa Ana City Council members declined to give residents more time for citizens’ signature-gathering efforts.
Santa Ana Renters Get a Few More Months of Eviction Protections
Housing & Homelessness
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An executive order signed by City Manager Kristine Ridge extends a citywide order that bans landlords from serving their tenants with eviction notices until Sept. 30.
Santa Ana Tenants Confront Mounting Eviction Threats Amid Looming Expiration of Citywide Renter Protections
Santa Ana
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Some tenants who spoke to Voice of OC claim some landlords have already ramped up harassment as the deadline approaches.
City of Anaheim Extends Evictions Ban Through End of June
Economy
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The ban, initially set to expire at the end of this month, will remain in effect through June 30, after council members voted to direct interim City Manager Greg Garcia to extend the original order — enacted in March — through his emergency powers.
Moorlach: AB 828 Would Make California’s Housing Crisis Worse
Community Opinion
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State Senator John Moorlach, R – Costa Mesa, writes that his colleagues in the state legislature should step back and reconsider Assembly Bill 828, by Assemblymember Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, which among other things, would force most property owners to cut residential rents.
Santa Ana City Council Resists Efforts to Reverse Rent Freeze
Housing & Homelessness
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The potential repeal of the rent freeze — which lasts through May 31 — prompted uproar across Santa Ana as soon as it was scheduled for a discussion.
Westminster Could Join Number of OC Cities Banning Evictions
Orange County Coronavirus
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It would be the latest city to join a growing list banning evictions throughout the county amid the coronavirus public health emergency. Many residents in Little Saigon area live in rental units with many others living in accessory dwelling units and mobile homes.
Santa Ana Residents Say Landlords Are Evicting Them Ahead of New State Law, City Council Balks on Emergency Tenant Protections
Housing & Homelessness
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Santa Ana housing advocates say local landlords are rushing to evict tenants or raising rents to get ahead of a new California rent control law, and calling on the City Council to follow other cities across the state in enacting protections for tenants until the state law takes effect.
Fullerton City Council to Again Consider Mobile Home Park Rent Management
Rancho La Paz mobile home park
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Seniors living at the Rancho La Paz mobile home park won’t find out until August if the Fullerton City Council will step in and help them manage rents with either a temporary rent control ordinance or a rent relief fund.
Anaheim and Fullerton Mobile Home Residents Remain Uncertain About Rents
NEWS
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Anaheim City Council members fought each other and tabled the mobile home rent control issue, but not before Councilman Jose Moreno was able to reschedule it to April 16 — Fullerton council members debated and directed staff to research and come back with potential solutions early July.