The Government Affairs and Services Committee advanced a recommendation to the assembly on a substitute ordinance for employee housing that would prohibit tents and impose sanitation requirements.
“We’re trying to hold employers to a standard that they need to pay people well enough so that they don’t have to live in a tent,” committee chair Heather Lende said on Tuesday.
Committee member Brenda Josephson agreed with Lende. Josephson said that doing so would eliminate “tent…
