Glendale’s mayor and some council members have expressed interest in pursuing a rent control ordinance and have directed city staffers to draft a report on the policy.

The direction comes as the Glendale Tenants Union applies intense pressure on the council to cap city rents. The union shifted its attention to City Hall after twice failing to place a rent control initiative before voters.

It also follows a shift of opinion on the council. This week, Mayor Zareh Sinanyan, who previously voiced opposition to rent control, changed …


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