Ypsilanti is seeking three city residents who are renters and are willing to devote their time to addressing tenant concerns and improving the quality of leased housing. The renters would become part of the city’s newly created Tenants’ Rights Subcommittee.
The expected responsibilities of the subcommittee members include creating new policies, communicating with landlords, preparing annual reports and engaging in public discussion regarding rental issues. The subcommittee was created in September.
City Council Member Amber Fellows, who represents Ward 3, sponsored the resolution that created the committee…