Councilmember Shayla Favor to Host Hearing on Upcoming Housing Legislation
The hearing will review two pieces of legislation; Pay to Stay and Third Party Payment.
Who:
Councilmember Shayla Favor
When:
Tuesday, May 16
5:00 pm
Where:
Council Chambers, City Hall. 2nd Floor
90 W. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Live on Council's Facebook
Live on the City of Columbus YouTube Page
What:
Councilmember Shayla Favor will hold a public hearing as an opportunity to listen to community members about upcoming housing legislation regarding "Pay to Stay" and "Third Party Payment."
Pay to Stay -This legislation would allow residents time to secure rental assistance dollars up until an eviction judgement.
Third Party Payments - This legislation would require landlords to accept a third party payment on behalf of a tenant if that tenant is not in breach of their rental agreement.
If you would like to provide written testimony, or sign up to provide three minute (3) testimony during the hearing, please email Kendra Asiedu, [email protected], with which legislation that you would like to speak. Please title the subject line with one of the following, "Pay to Stay Hearing"; "Third Party Payment Hearing"; or "Pay to Stay and Third Party Hearing" include your NAME and ADDRESS by 12 pm on Monday, May 15th.
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