Summary
The board is close to finalizing tri-fold brochures explaining fair-housing rights and complaint processes, but the "91 days" timeline language may confuse or discourage complainants. Revisions are planned before printing.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Printing costs will go out through a city RFP, but no dollar figure was given.
Renters and landlords who need a clear, accessible guide to their rights and how to file a complaint.
Residents who don't trust the city process may forgo protections or fear retaliation if they come forward.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Civil Rights Board - Jun 3, 2026
The Fair Housing Center got 63 discrimination complaints in four months, but the city got none of them. That's raising hard questions about whether residents trust the city's own civil rights system — and whether fear of retaliation is keeping people away.
Civil Rights Board - Feb 4, 2026
The board is close to finalizing tri-fold brochures explaining fair-housing rights and complaint processes, but the "91 days" timeline language may confuse or discourage complainants. Revisions are planned before printing.
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