Tenant Relocation Services Ordinance
At a glance
- What: Ordinance amending Chapter 18, Article IX, Section 18-110 of the Hartford Municipal Code to provide adequate relocation services to displaced tenants.
- Where it stands: Postponed on both September 14 and September 28.
- Next: Awaiting reconsideration and placement on future agenda.
Proposal
Councilmember Joshua Michtom sponsored this ordinance to establish stronger protections and services for tenants facing displacement, requiring the city to provide adequate relocation assistance.
Timeline
- September 14: Postponed 9-0.
- September 28: Postponed 8-0.
Sources
- City Council minutes, April 27, 2026: https://hartford.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/157861
- City Council minutes, May 11, 2026: https://hartford.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/158904
- City Council minutes, May 26, 2026: https://hartford.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/159468
- City Council minutes, September 14, 2026: https://hartford.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/165660
- City Council minutes, September 28, 2026: https://hartford.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/166260
Log
- 2026-11-09 - City Council - Item 5.1 for action: ordinance amending Chapter 18, Article IX, Section 18-110 to provide relocation services to displaced tenants (sponsor Michtom). Outcome not yet known.
2026-05-26 - City Council
Planning, Economic Development & Housing Committee report on the postponement received 7-0; ordinance postponed 7-0 (sponsor Michtom present and voting).
2026-09-28 - City Council
Postponed 8-0.
2026-09-14 - City Council
Postponed 9-0.
2026-08-10 - City Council
Postponed 7-0; committee report on the postponement received 7-0.
2026-07-13 - City Council
Postponed 8-0.
2026-06-22 - City Council
Postponed 7-0 (sponsor Michtom was absent).
2026-06-08 - City Council
Health & Human Services Committee report on the postponement received 6-0; ordinance postponed 6-0.
2026-05-11 - City Council
Postponed 5-0; sponsor Michtom present and voting.
2026-04-27 - City Council
Postponed 7-0 (sponsor Michtom absent).
- 2026-11-09 - City Council - Item 5.1, for action: ordinance amending Ch. 18 Sec. 18-110 to provide relocation services to displaced tenants. Outcome not yet known.