SF Animal Commission, Supes Might Make It Harder For Landlords To Say "No Pets": News: SFAppeal

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SF Animal Commission, Supes Might Make It Harder For Landlords To Say "No Pets"

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The San Francisco Animal Control and Welfare Commission is expected to encourage the SF Board of Supervisors to push SF landlords to become much more...

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uh, like presa canarios?

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How about water beds? They are unduly discriminated against. Tragically, they end up in land fill too many times because landlords won't accept them either.

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State law already requires landlords to allow waterbeds in buildings that received a certificate of occupancy after January 1, 1973 (California civil code section 1940.5).

Requiring landlords to allow pets is not unprecedented. Ontario Canada's Residential Tenancies Act voids any clause in a lease that prohibits pets. Link

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What about the right of neighboring tenants not to be exposed to the constant noise from little yipping dogs? I am thrilled that my building is no-pets, which enabled the management company to evict the clandestine yippers that moved in next to me.

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