The committee will decide to either send the proposed ordinance to the full City Council to vote on putting it on the November, 2016 ballot (polls show that it would pass by more than 80%) or kill it altogether. With this much at stake, count on the real estate industry to be there in force with sharpened knives unsheathed. We need to be there to make sure our proposal moves forward.   Agenda Item with Link to Proposed Ballot Initiative. Come and demand that the City Council put this initiative … Continue reading Protect Oakland Renters: Oakland City Council CED Cmte Considers Ballot Initiative