Governor Newsom Executive Order

Governor Newsom issues Executive Order to protect renters and homeowners during COVID-19 Pandemic. The Executive Order authorizes local governments to halt evictions, slows foreclosures, and protects against utility shutoffs. Read here:

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2020/03/16/governor-newsom-issues-executive-order-to-protect-renters-and-homeowners-during-covid-19-pandemic/?fbclid=IwAR0X8no5NDbJ7hzrGmiPM1YlDUH_ZbM5SO_34debye3gddiVy_A-E9LzFtg

This afternoon, the San José City Council will consider a local ordinance that establishes a moratorium on non-payment of rent evictions for tenants with incomes affected by COVID-19. Mayor Liccardo proposed this urgency ordinance to prevent families from being evicted from their homes during this public health crisis. Read here:

https://sanjose.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4393499&GUID=F8CBFD06-24F4-4640-9CB4-50E22DFE392E&Options&Search&fbclid=IwAR12zE7Ie9wp-1DXZqiJw-cRdkf1HTLoYA9kTauYz2fr93yI4yBLQQzU2hg