San Diego renter ordinance wants to stop landlords from charging for pets, trash collection

San Diego renter ordinance wants to stop landlords from charging for pets, trash collection

A proposed ordinance from two San Diego politicians would stop landlords from charging renters “junk fees” that include paying extra for pets and marking up trash collection, as well as offer other protections. San Diego Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera and San Diego County Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe announced the joint effort Tuesday. The changes could, presumably, cover the entire county, but there is no timetable for passage of the ordi…