A group of low-income seniors in Novato is trying to buy their mobile home park from the city, but how the city ended up owning the property has a lot of people crying foul.

Now, the residents say the negotiations have been one-sided , and on Tuesday night, they took their complaints directly to the powers that be.

From the street, a host of "Private Property" signs indicates the Marin Valley Mobile Country Club to be privately owned. But it's not. The 319-unit mobile home complex is officially owned by the city of Novato.

In 1997, the residents formed a group called the Park Acquisition Corporation (PAC) to try to buy the land, but somehow the city, which co-signed the loan, ended up as the only name on the documents. For more than 20 years, resident Gloria Gilbert's monthly paymen

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