Housing

Asked the commission to direct staff to convene residents, unions, the land bank and financing partners and return within 90 days with a rehab-first pilot plan for affordable, worker-owned housing in West Dayton.

Reported dangerous living conditions in her apartment building, including broken elevators trapping seniors, and raised concerns about road diets and curfews.

Highlighted widespread code violations and absentee ownership among rental properties in Linden Heights.

Highlighted concerns that local homes are being bought up by out-of-town LLCs and asked for city data on corporate versus individual property ownership.

Shared whistleblower experiences regarding alleged abuse at Stillwater group homes and claimed his confidential hotline reports and identity were improperly disclosed.

Raised concerns about transparency regarding Flock camera misuse reporting delays, use-of-force report data discrepancies, and upcoming Community Appeals Board vacancies.

Discussed allegations connecting a Dayton-based military contractor's components to overseas civilian airstrikes and asked the city to review its contracts and hold a public work session.

A real estate broker thanked the board for its work and said questions he raised about Source of Income during recent Miami Valley Fair Housing Center continuing-education sessions were not adequately answered by instructors.

Shared personal experiences of severe maintenance neglect, delayed repairs, and poor property management at Park Lane by Peak 10.

Reported a dangerous fire safety hazard at a Peak 10 property where an exit door was locked, and called for the removal of the city manager.

Asked the commission to consider tenant anti-retaliation protections after facing issues at Park Lane Apartments.

Shared that she received a lease nonrenewal after participating in the Park Lane Tenants Union and discussed housing affordability.

Spoke on behalf of the Park Lane Tenants Union detailing landlord retaliation, restricted common areas, and retaliatory lease nonrenewals.

Spoke on behalf of ABLE and Park Lane tenants, urging the adoption of tenant anti-retaliation protections and building code updates for mold.

Requested specific blighted addresses be added to demolition lists and questioned police technology contracts.

Congratulated newly seated elected officials and praised recent community walks in Westwood.

Addressed delays and reporting rules regarding bulk trash pickup in her neighborhood.

Expressed sadness over community mistrust, spiritual disconnection, and graffiti on abandoned west side buildings.

Shared concerns about a residential property on Ravenwood Avenue that was demolished despite title discussions and rehabilitation efforts.

Appealed for stricter enforcement of housing and zoning codes in residential neighborhoods against illegal pop-up auto repair shops causing noise and pollution.