PUBLIC FORUM ON TENANTS’ RIGHTS ANNOUNCED FOR PLAINVILLE

Plainville apartment renters and other interested community members are invited to attend a public forum addressing tenants’ rights on Thursday, April 18th, from 6:30-8 pm at the Plainville Senior Center. This event is co-sponsored by the Town Manager’s Office and the Senior Center.

Attorneys David Pels from Greater Hartford Legal Aid and Paul Zagorsky of Zagorsky, Zagorsky & Galske will explain the eviction process, fair and equitable rent increases, and what rights may or may not belong to a tenant. Both lawyers have extensive legal experience in this area coming from both tenants’ and property owners’ perspectives. A Q&A session will follow the presentation, and light refreshments will be served.

The Plainville Senior Center is located at 200 East Street. Questions about the forum can be directed to Town Manager Robert Lee by calling (860) 793-0221 x201 or via email at relee@plainville-ct.gov. Persons in need of free transportation to/from the event can call the Senior Center at (860) 747-5728 to make arrangements.