Dozens of senior residents at Serra Grove, a 64-unit complex previously known as Olive Tree Apartments, say they received notices to vacate late this month. Online listings now show newly available one-bedroom units advertised at about twice what many long-time tenants have been paying. The notices cite plans to “substantially remodel” the apartments and describe a 45-day renovation timeline, leaving renters anxious about being displaced and about paying deposits they say they simply cannot afford. City officials say they are racing to fast-track protections while legal staff and the city attorney figure out how to respond.
Mayor and council timeline
Mayor Alysson Snow has directed the city attorney to prepare emergency ordinance language and has…..