Tenant Displacement Prevention Report

We recommend that during the review process, you gather your findings in a Word or Google document; once you have completed your review, please copy/paste your findings into the corresponding fields below and submit this online form. Questions? Email probono@L4GG.org

Attorney First Name

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Law Firm/In-House Employer

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City

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Has the municipality codified an anti-displacement strategy into law?

See: https://localhousingsolutions.org/plan/developing-an-anti-displacement-strategy/

Does the municipality have any housing protections identified in its city enabling documents?

e.g., City Charter, City Constitution, etc.

Does the municipality have a process in place to consider community voices in land use decisions that could impact rental housing prices and stock?

Does the municipality complete regular housing needs assessments?

Does the municipality have a housing needs assessment dashboard?

e.g., https://www.phila.gov/departments/division-of-housing-and-community-development/about/housing-action-plan/housing-action-plan-dashboard/

Has the municipality undertaken an investments risk analysis for decarbonization investments to determine which neighborhoods are most at risk?

Along the lines of the Neighborhood Early Warning Systems approach used in San Francisco, Portland and Chicago or survey systems in Missoula and Puget Sound (See: https://www.reimaginerpe.org/files/Gentrification-Report%284%29.pdf)

Has the municipality established a just cause eviction ordinance?

See: https://localhousingsolutions.org/housing-policy-library/just-cause-eviction-policies/

Does the municipality have rent stabilization ordinances for market housing?

What is the name of the state housing authority in this state?

Please provide the link to the state housing authority agency website

Please explain the state housing authority's jurisdiction.

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Does the state housing authority reserve the right to oversee any level of displacement prevention measures?

Does the state have a housing needs assessment dashboard?

Is there anything else we should know related to your research on tenant displacement prevention?

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