Rent Increase Appeal Moves to Council
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The hearing officer recommended denying Corey Johnson’s appeal after staff determined the rent increase at 200 Winthrop Street South, Apartment 216, was acceptable. The appeal was referred to the City Council for a public hearing on August 19, 2026.
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What this means
The rent increase remains under review and was not finally decided at this hearing. The appellant did not attend, but both the appellant and landlord may testify before the City Council on August 19. The hearing officer’s recommendation is to deny the appeal.
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- Recommended that the City Council deny the appeal.
- Referred the appeal to the City Council, due back August 19, 2026.
- Confirmed that staff determined the rent increase was acceptable.
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