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THE PROVIDENCE CITY COUNCIL is considering imposing “impact fees” on landlords who rent apartment houses largely to college students. The fee would be $300 per student annually. Also under consideration: a $500 license fee for each student-housing property owned by a landlord. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

In Providence, off-campus landlords may feel ‘impact’

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Landlords who offer off-campus housing to college students in Providence would have to pay “impact fees” and license charges under a proposal being considered...

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Some Providence residents want stricter regulation of student housing. A city commission agrees but is it discrimination? Every week, PBN Editor Mark S. Murphy appears...

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