Displacement Concerns at 110 South Chapel Avenue Development

Spoke against the approved development at 110 S. Chapel Ave. that is displacing long-term affordable housing tenants and requested a retroactive appeal process.

Expressed frustration that neighbor and tenant concerns regarding the 110 S. Chapel project have been ignored by the city.

Shared that she has lived at 110 S. Chapel since 1989 and criticized the eviction of low-income tenants for a project marketed as affordable.

Requested council support and consideration for displaced lifelong residents losing their affordable housing.

Stated that longtime local families are being priced out and displaced by luxury apartments.

Spoke via a Spanish translator to demand a meeting with officials to address tenant needs and relocation assistance.

Criticized the high appeal fees ($3,000 plus 2% processing) that prevent ordinary residents from challenging controversial developments.