East Lansing Prop. 1 could affect future of local housing

EAST LANSING- Many college towns across America have all kinds of rental properties and local rules that come with living in a house or apartment. On Nov. 5, East Lansing residents will vote on whether to add Proposition 1 to the East Lansing City Charter, affecting a rule that effect both rental and owned housing. If the proposal is passed, it would allow residents to have non-rent paying individuals, such as close friends, stay in their homes for an extended period of time. The East Lansing Charter Amendment Committee, the citizen-led organization that proposed Proposition 1, are advocating for Prop. 1 to pass because the current city housing and rental regulations have certain rules for non-paying rent individuals staying in homes.

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