Two more landlords have sued Kent over zoning code enforcement

The rental property at 644 S. Water St. is the subject of a lawsuit in the city of Kent. Image via Google Maps

Two more landlords have sued Kent over zoning code enforcement

- Wendy DiAlesandro

Two Kent landlords are challenging the city’s laws that limit who may occupy a single-family rental unit, arguing that the city is violating residents’ constitutional rights.

The two landlords are New Era Rentals and 644 South Water Street:

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