Many planters in the neighborhood have been placed as a tactic to prevent people from camping on sidewalks. Some don't see it as a solution.
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Lincoln and Harding Golf Courses would make great campgrounds and have the added plus of large Parking Lots to accommodate motor homes.: English and Spanish In fact, to cover up their own failures city officials encouraged community organizations to pay for these planters on top of the taxes they’re already paying, and now they’re telling them to get retroactive permits. What would be a parody anywhere else has become commonplace in City Hall.
Tents on our streets are symptomatic of a much larger crisis, and installing planters is a band-aid. Our unhoused population deserves dignity and long-term solutions. We haven’t built enough affordable housing, and our shelters and navigation centers are full. I’ll champion pathways to permanent housing and wraparound services so sidewalk planters can be used as what they’re intended for: greening our city.
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