Tag Archives: rent control

OCEANSIDE: Plan to convert mobile-home park up for debate…

Posted on May 23, 2010 by comocal

http://tenantstogether.org/article.php?id=1415  OCEANSIDE: Plan to convert mobile-home park up for debate  by Ray Huard, North County Times May 23rd, 2010  Oceanside city planners say a proposal by the owners of Cavalier Mobile Estates to convert their property from a rental park … Continue reading →

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L.A. Council Blocks Rent Freeze, Triggering Protest

Posted on May 22, 2010 by comocal

May 22, 2010 By Phil Willon and Joel Rubin, Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles City Council on Friday effectively scuttled a proposed four-month freeze on rent increases in the city, igniting a chaotic protest by tenant rights advocates inside … Continue reading →

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LA City Council Votes Down Rent Freeze Proposal

Posted on May 22, 2010 by comocal

Garcetti, Rosendahl Change Votes, Protest Erupts & Turns Into Melee As Police Called In, Tenants Are Hurt & 3 Are Arrested It was a sad day for the City of Los Angeles on May 22, as the LA City Council … Continue reading →

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Petaluma settles challenges to rent control law

Posted on May 18, 2010 by comocal

Posted by Ted Appel in Cities on May 18th, 2010 tags: mobile home park, Petaluma, rent control, settlement, Torliatt By LORI A. CARTER THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Petaluma has agreed to settle two lawsuits filed by mobile home park owners challenging … Continue reading →

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Elderly trailer park residents lose battle against rent hike

Posted on May 18, 2010 by comocal

http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_15113821?nclick_check=1 Wesley G. Hughes, Staff Writer Posted: 05/18/2010 08:12:42 PM PDT YUCAIPA – The aged residents of Grandview West Mobile Home Park here are likely feeling they should have stayed mum after a double whammy of rent hikes hit their … Continue reading →

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ACTION ALERT!!! Your Action Will Determine Whether We Win a

Posted on April 30, 2010 by comocal

  Turnout is greatly needed this Wednesday, MAY 5 at 8:00 am,  Room 1010, City Hall at the City Council Housing, Community & Economic Development Committee. We encourage you to get there at 7:30 am to ensure getting in the … Continue reading →

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City says rent control costs are necessary

Posted on April 30, 2010 by comocal

 Petaluma has spent $80,000 in legal fees for Sandalwood mobile home park in last year http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20100430/COMMUNITY/100429439?p=1&tc=pg By PHILIP RILEY, ARGUS-COURIER STAFF Published: Friday, April 30, 2010 at 3:00 a.m. Litigation related to the Sandalwood mobile home park has cost the city … Continue reading →

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Federal court ruling on Surf and Sand favors city of Capitola

Posted on April 28, 2010 by comocal

http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/business/ci_14973491 By JONDI GUMZ Posted: 04/28/2010 01:30:57 AM PDT CAPITOLA — A federal appellate court has ruled in favor of the city of Capitola in a lawsuit filed by the owner of the Surf and Sand Mobile Home Park. The ruling, … Continue reading →

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Hayward Moves to Fortify Rights of Mobile Home Owners

Posted on April 26, 2010 by comocal

http://www.eastbaycitizen.com/2010/04/hayward-moves-to-fortifiy-rights-of.html Monday, April 26, 2010 LOW-INCOME SENIORS MAKE UP MOST OF 5,000 MOBILE HOME RESIDENTS IN HAYWARD By STEVEN TAVARES The Citizen HAYWARDMobile home parks are like “little cities,” Hayward City Attorney Michael Lawson said last week when the city … Continue reading →

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Haward looking to preserve low-cost senior housing

Posted on April 26, 2010 by comocal

http://www.insidebayarea.com/dailyreview/localnews/ci_14948814 By Eric Kurhi Oakland Tribune Posted: 04/26/2010 12:00:00 AM PDT HAYWARD — The city is looking into setting a policy that would preserve its stock of low-cost mobile-home housing reserved for seniors. Unless an amendment is made to the … Continue reading →

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