Phoenix City Council votes to prohibit discrimination on a person's source of income for housing

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Phoenix City Council votes to prohibit discrimination on a person's source of income for housing
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It could soon be easier for some to find housing in the city of Phoenix. The city council approved an ordinance eight to one Wednesday. MORE ⬇️

The city council on Wednesday approved an ordinance 8-1 prohibiting landlords or companies from discriminating against buyers and renters for their source of income.

“When we are fighting for tenants with public assistance to have a place to live, we’re really envisioning and hoping for a future for everyone has a chance to have a home,” said Carla Naranjo, with Unemployed Workers United, who is in support of this ordinance. Naranjo believes it is discriminatory when subsidized complexes and places for people in low-income housing raise rent for their tenants because those tenants are not receiving high increases on their fixed income

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