Tens of thousands of dollars are on the line for the owners of rent controlled buildings this week, as the Rent Control Board (RCB) considers whether to allow them to pass along earthquake retrofit costs to their tenants. Their decision will impact the rents of as many as 10,000 individual apartments in the City, according to staff estimates. 

The Board will hear public comment on the issue Thursday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. in City Council Chambers inside City Hall.

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