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Re: Rent Control and Tenant Rights

By Brian Campbell

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Santa Barbara Current
May 13, 2025
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Dear Santa Barbara City Council Members,

I am writing to express serious concern regarding the city’s continued push for expanded rent control and tenant protections under the premise of a “housing crisis.” While housing affordability is a real challenge, the proposed policies fail to address the root causes and instead impose harmful and ineffective mea…

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