CBUS HOUSING STABILITY
IN CENTRAL OHIO, ONE CITYS MAYOR IS ADVOCATING FOR THE CREATION OF A DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING STABILITY. YOLAND HARRIS
COLUMBUS MAYOR ANDREW GINTHER IS ASKING CITY COUNCIL TO CREATE A DIVISION OF HOUSING STABILITY. HE SUBMITTED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ALLOCATE $525,000 FOR STAFFING AND RESOURCES. THE DIVISION WOULD FOCUS ON PROACTIVE MEASURES THAT WOULD SUPPORT TENANTS AND STRENGTHEN ENFORCEMENT OF FAIR HOUSING PROTECTIONS. NOW THIS LEGISLATION WILL HAVE A FIRST READING AT THE NEXT CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY NIGHT.