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Stamford, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 146 § 146-54

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Operative Text

Stamford, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 146 § 146-54
This Ordinance shall be known as the One for One Housing Replacement Ordinance. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed to require violation of any state or federal laws or regulations.
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Plain English

Stamford Code of Ordinances ch. 146 § 146-54 establishes the formal name of this local law as the 'One for One Housing Replacement Ordinance.' The provision also includes a savings clause clarifying that nothing within the ordinance is intended to compel conduct that would conflict with applicable state or federal law. In effect, the ordinance operates within the boundaries set by higher levels of government.

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For Property Managers

Under ch. 146 § 146-54, property owners and managers operating in Stamford should be aware that this chapter is officially titled the One for One Housing Replacement Ordinance, signaling its focus on maintaining housing stock levels. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with the full ordinance while also keeping in mind that state and federal requirements remain in force alongside local rules. Where a genuine conflict arises between local requirements and state or federal law, the savings clause in § 146-54 indicates the local ordinance does not override those higher-level obligations.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Section 146-54 of the Stamford Code of Ordinances gives this chapter its official name—the One for One Housing Replacement Ordinance—which can help tenants identify the correct local law when researching housing replacement protections. The savings clause in this section also confirms that tenants retain any rights granted by state or federal law, which are not diminished by this ordinance. Tenants seeking to understand how this ordinance interacts with broader housing protections may find it useful to consult a local tenant-rights organization or legal aid resource familiar with Stamford's regulations.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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