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Referendum challenging Concord rent stabilization, just cause ordinance fails without enough signatures

In February, the Concord City Council approved a tenant protections ordinance that increased “just cause” eviction protections to most of the city’s tenants and established rent stabilization for ... read more

Vacant Property, Nuisance Ordinances On Agenda

A vacant property ordinance and a nuisance property ordinance are on the agenda for approval at tonight’s City Council meeting. The council’s voting session begins at 7:30 p.m. in the council’s ... read more

Council Approves Neighborhood Ordinances

City Council members have approved two new neighborhood ordinances, but not before two city landlords asked the city to hold off. Council members unanimously approved a vacant property registry and a ... read more

Tybee Island planning commission recommends short-term rental ordinance for approval

Tybee Island's planning commission recommended the controversial short-term rental ordinance for approval 3-1. read more

EDITORIAL: Keep up with spring cleaning of property

we want to take the opportunity to remind land and property owners that the City of Austin has ordinance that regulates the holding of junk on property. It's not a particularly colorful name ... read more

Fayetteville approves campground ordinance, impacts property housing homeless

(KNWA/KFTA) — Fayetteville City Council approved an ordinance 7-1 defining what a campground is and requiring conditional use permits for them on Tuesday. Richard and Gladys Tiffany own property ... read more

Canaan voters approve $1.8 million in spending, new property maintenance ordinance

The new ordinance, which was spurred by complaints about properties in town, sets standards for properties that will help maintain public health, public safety and property values. CANAAN ... read more

Festus ordinance limits hours allowed on city property

FESTUS, Mo. — The Festus City Council recently passed an ordinance limiting the times people are allowed on municipal property, in response to recent problems caused by a rising homeless population. read more