Summary
Council Member Paltin raised an urgent side issue: low-income tenants in LIHTC projects using HHFDC rent schedules instead of the county's HUD schedule face $200–$300 monthly rent increases, hitting elderly and fixed-income residents hardest, including fire-affected Lahaina households.
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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Low-income tenants face $200-$300 more per month in rent, plus utility increases of $50-$100.
Low-income renters, especially seniors, fixed-income households, and Lahaina fire survivors, who face sharp rent hikes.
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