Goal SSH-3: A City that proactively supports low-income residents who are housing insecure.

POLICY: Eviction prevention assistance. Connect low-income residents in Priority Equity Communities to City, County, State, and non-profit resources that provide technical, legal, and financial assistance for renters facing eviction.

POLICY: Tenant protections plan. Developing a tenant protections plan, which may include a rent stabilization policy, just cause eviction and harassment protections, tenant and landlord mediation programs, right of first refusal, rental assistance, tenant legal counseling, and a rent board to implement the program.

POLICY: Fair housing laws. Strictly enforce fair housing laws to protect residents from housing discrimination.

POLICY: Foreclosure prevention assistance. Connect low-income homeowners in Priority Equity Communities at risk of foreclosure to county, state, and non-profit homeowner assistance programs.

POLICY: Resident controlled housing. Encourage resident controlled limited-equity ownership, such as limited-equity condominiums, limited-equity cooperatives, and community land trusts.

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