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Resident raises concerns about homelessness and litter; city manager outlines programs and partnerships

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A Florence resident urged the council to address homelessness and pervasive litter; the city manager described $75,000 in homeless-assistance funding, partnerships with shelters and Keep Florence Beautiful contributions and staff pick-up resources for litter removal.

A resident, John Cox, used the public-comment period at the Florence City Council meeting to raise concerns about homelessness and litter across the city.

Cox said he sees individuals “pandering on public property” and called for action on homelessness. He also told the council that “everywhere I go in Florence, there's litter all over the place,” and said the trash makes the city look…

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