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Councilor warns homeless camp management is failing, urges nonprofits to step up or camp be removed
Summary
A councilor told the Wheeling City Council the homeless camp designated as an exempted property to provide triage services is not being properly maintained and threatened recommending closure if nonprofit partners do not improve management and cleanup.
During council remarks on March 4 a councilor raised concerns about the condition and management of a city-designated homeless camp that serves as a triage location for services. The councilor said the original intent—nonprofit agencies managing rules and upkeep while connecting individuals to services—has not been fulfilled.
The councilor described trash and…
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