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Perspective

Oct. 14, 2015

'Eviction Protections 2.0' will target egregious evictions

In countless cases, tenants have had their tenancies threatened, and many times lost, as a result of the very practices which Eviction Protections 2.0 is designed to control. By Thomas Lee

It's no secret that San Francisco is facing a housing crisis. The ability of the most vulnerable residents to rent and live stably is under threat, and critical reforms are imperative. Supervisor Jane Kim's proposed "Eviction Protections 2.0" is aptly named, as it updates many provisions in San Francisco's Rent Ordinance to better protect tenants from abusive practices and to maximize the affordability of rental units. But Eviction Protections 2.0 is not just a knee-jerk reaction to a cris...

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