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Legislative Update - April 9, 2026
Legislative Update - April 9, 2026

Reminder: Lemon Grove Tenant Protection Ordinance Workshop Today at 6 PM The second of two community workshops regarding a possible Tenant Protection Ordinance in the City of Lemon Grove takes place this evening, April 9, at 6 PM at the Lemon Grove Community Center. Click here for more... Continue Reading

Date posted04/9/2026


Legislative Update - April 2, 2026
Legislative Update - April 2, 2026

Lemon Grove Tenant Protection Ordinance Q & A Session: Sat. April 4 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMCouncilmember Yadira Altamirano is hosting a Q & A session this coming Saturday for Lemon Grove property owners and residents interested in learning more about a potential permanent Tenant Protection... Continue Reading

Date posted04/2/2026


Legislative Update - March 19, 2026
Legislative Update - March 19, 2026

Lemon Grove Amends Urgency Ordinance: Tenant Protection Ordinance Workshops Announced At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the council voted to amend the temporary urgency ordinance to remove the 120-day notice requirement for termination of tenancy. SCRHA had contended all along that this... Continue Reading

Date posted03/19/2026


Legislative Update - March 12, 2026
Legislative Update - March 12, 2026

Lemon Grove Specific Termination of Tenancy Form Now AvailableSCRHA members may now access the newly created City of Lemon Grove Termination of Tenancy Form #424. This form is designed to help members comply with the city’s current Temporary Urgency Ordinance while it is in effect. SCRHA has... Continue Reading

Date posted03/12/2026


Legislative Update - March 5, 2026
Legislative Update - March 5, 2026

Tensions Continue in Lemon Grove Following Last Month’s Rushed “Urgency” Tenant Ordinance At this week’s meeting, two councilmembers walked out citing concerns about transparency and the legislative process. Hundreds of Lemon Grove housing providers are affected by the city’s rules. Continue Reading

Date posted03/5/2026


Legislative Update - February 26, 2026
Legislative Update - February 26, 2026

From NAA: HUD, USDA Revoke 30-Day Notice RulesOn February 26, 2026, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released its interim final rule ending the requirement to provide a 30-day notice before termination of lease in project-based rental assistance (PBRA) properties and for... Continue Reading

Date posted02/26/2026


Legislative Update - February 19, 2026
Legislative Update - February 19, 2026

Victory in Sight: SCRHA Sponsors AB 1771 to End Outdated Resident Manager MandateSCRHA is thrilled to announce a major milestone in our multi-year effort to modernize California’s property management laws. Assemblymember David Alvarez has officially introduced AB 1771, a bill that would... Continue Reading

Date posted02/19/2026


Victory in Sight: SCRHA Sponsors AB 1771 to End Outdated Resident Manager Mandate
Victory in Sight: SCRHA Sponsors AB 1771 to End Outdated Resident Manager Mandate

SCRHA is thrilled to announce a major milestone in our multi-year effort to modernize California’s property management laws. Continue Reading

Date posted02/18/2026


Legislative Update - February 5, 2025
Legislative Update - February 5, 2025

Lemon Grove Approves Urgency Tenant Protection Ordinance On Wednesday, February 4, SCRHA reported that the Lemon Grove City Council approved an urgency ordinance that implements additional tenant protections for 180 days. Click here if you missed the update.Read SCRHA Executive Director Alan... Continue Reading

Date posted02/5/2026


Legislative Update - January 30, 2026
Legislative Update - January 30, 2026

Lemon Grove Emergency Tenant Protection Ordinance Update SCRHA is still seeking confirmation that an ordinance will be presented on the Tuesday, February 3, agenda. That may not be confirmed until tomorrow when the agenda is formally released. SCRHA has reached out to city staff for more... Continue Reading

Date posted01/30/2026


Legislative Update - January 22, 2026
Legislative Update - January 22, 2026

SCRHA Advocacy Action Hub: Essential Guidance for Housing Providers Continue Reading

Date posted01/22/2026


Legislative Update - January 15, 2026
Legislative Update - January 15, 2026

SCRHA Excited to Start Legislative Year with Big Win Thank you to all the members who answered SCRHA’s Call to Action on the bill to lower rent caps. As SCRHA reported on Tuesday, after a lengthy hearing in a room packed with tenant advocates, AB 1157 failed to get enough votes to get out... Continue Reading

Date posted01/15/2026