By Patty Hastings, Columbian
Social Services, Demographics, Faith
Published: August 17, 2020, 12:54pm
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A proposed rent increase that would’ve impacted low-income residents at Hazel Dell RV Park was rescinded on Friday.
Tenants received a 30-day notice at the beginning of August stating that monthly pad rents would go up to $750 in September to cover adjusted costs and market conditions. For some, it would be a rent increase of $170, or nearly 30 percent.
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