I thought people might want to see how the Philadelphia Campaign for Housing Justice is talking about the recent legislation. More interesting then this press release is the talking points they sent out which I attached to this post
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 4, 2006
HOUSING JUSTICE CAMPAIGN SAYS CITY COUNCIL' INCLUSIONARY HOUSING PROPOSAL IS JUST A FIRST STEP
PHILADELPHIA, PA—Last Thursday, 7 members of City Council introduced legislation that would amend Philadelphia' zoning code to mandate Inclusionary Affordable Housing.Bill No. 060732, co-sponsored by Council members Clarke, Goode, DiCicco, Ramos, Reynolds Brown, Blackwell, and Miller, came exactly two weeks after several hundred citizens rallied with the Philadelphia Campaign for Housing Justice (PCHJ), calling attention to the problem of affordable, quality housing for low- and moderate-income Philadelphians.
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