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South Portland council approves rent control, homeless shelter ordinances

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation March 23, 2023

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SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council gave final approval Tuesday night for a rent control ordinance that the city won’t enforce or apply to new construction, but it will give tenants added protection from exorbitant rent hikes and evictions without cause. The new ordinance gives renters a stronger legal defense if a landlord violates the 10% annual rent cap, city officials said, but the city doesn’t plan to hire staff to enforce the cap or... + full article



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