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"The councilmember said the city council’s intention is not to punish the landlords or PUT THEM OUT OF BUSINESS [emphasis mine] but instead protect the rights of individuals."

The road to hell is paved with good intentions. As the mom and pop landlords divest themselves of their rentals, perhaps to national property management firms which will raise rents to recoup investments, the pool of a relatively affordable rental housing will decrease. The City's progressive rental micromanagers would defecate on their own doorsteps to further their agenda. TomInOly summarized this succinctly.

From: Olympia modifies, extends rental housing regulations

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