A new fair-housing study, adopted by Iowa City Council Tuesday, urges the city to make information regarding housing complaints more transparent and to check back on the outcomes, among other recommendations.The unanimous council vote marks the culmination of months of work among staff from the city’s Neighborhood and Development Services Department and Office of Equity and Human Rights, dating back to last fall.
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