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Residents press council on homelessness, public safety and river conservation during open forum
Summary
Numerous residents used the council’s open forum Oct. 6 to press elected officials on law enforcement, homelessness policy, housing projects and water conservation; Spokane Riverkeeper delivered a petition urging stronger water conservation measures after sections of the river ran dry this summer.
At the Oct. 6 Spokane City Council meeting dozens of residents raised concerns in open forum about homelessness, public safety, housing policy and water conservation.
Caitlin Scott, representing Spokane Riverkeeper, delivered a petition asking the city to strengthen conservation measures after a section of the Spokane River went dry this summer. She told councilors “the Spokane River is more than scenery. It’s the heartbeat of this community” and urged “stronger conservation rules” and city leadership…
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