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City rolls out postcard, app reporting and a ‘Letter of Agency’ to manage encampments and link people to outreach services

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San Fernando staff described an outreach and education campaign to explain a new anti‑encampment ordinance, how property owners can request trespass enforcement via a 'Letter of Agency', and how residents can request street‑outreach services from North Valley Caring Services.

City staff described a community‑engagement campaign tied to the city’s updated anti‑encampment ordinance and announced an outreach‑first approach that pairs enforcement with street‑outreach and referral to services.

Staff said residents and property owners will receive an informational postcard inserted in March or April water bills and that a QR code will link to frequently asked questions and the city’s homeless‑services webpage. The My San Fernando app will include a reporting option for encampments; reports will be routed to city staff and to the contracted…

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