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Despite ban on housing discrimination, residents being evicted at alarming rate Sheila Payne and Paul Ortiz © Brad McClenny, Brad McClenny A group of more than 30 people gathered outside the Collier Companies office on Main Street to protest the property rental company for their decision to stop excepting Section 8 housing vouchers that are used by many veterans and low income individuals, in Gainesville, Fla. May 3, 2020. [Brad McClenny/The Gainesville Sun]
This is the story of a mom, Sharon, who would not give up on her daughter. Sharon’s daughter and six veterans were informed that their leases would not be renewed because the apartment complex where all had lived for 5-12 years was no longer accepting Housing Choice or Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing vouchers. This was a direct violation of updated housing anti-discrimination codes passed by the city of Gainesville and Alachua County.
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