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Residents press West Covina leaders on homeless encampments, graffiti and police staffing
Summary
Multiple residents urged the council to address growing homeless encampments, persistent graffiti and public-safety staffing. The acting city manager pledged cleanup plans and improved graffiti tracking; residents recommended a public-safety funding measure.
At the July 1 meeting several residents used oral communications to press the City Council for action on homelessness, graffiti and policing.
A resident described a sizeable homeless encampment behind businesses near Azusa and Amar avenues, saying tents, open fires and trespassing into private yards had persisted for about a year and that his senior parents felt unsafe. The resident said police…
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