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Understanding Berkeley's Fair Chance Ordinance

Date postedMay 9, 2022
Posted By: Krista C. Gulbransen in Policy & Regulatory,

Learn how to comply with the Fair Chance Ordinace which prevents the use of criminal background checks in the rental housing advertising, applications, rental decisions, or evictions.

Presented by: Krista Gulbransen, Executive Director, BPOA; Just Cities and Rent Stablization Ordinance

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