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Public commenters press San Antonio council for stronger homelessness and housing action; some speakers criticized undisclosed staff proposal
Summary
Several public commenters urged the incoming council to address homelessness and affordable housing; one commenter said city staff developed a large unnamed project seeking billions with limited housing subsidy and urged the council to prioritize people over development.
Several members of the public used the council’s public-comment period on June 18 to urge the newly constituted San Antonio City Council to take stronger, immediate action on homelessness and affordable housing.
Graciela Sánchez, who identified herself during the comment period, said the city must do more to “prevenir el sufrimiento” among people without homes and urged the council to build a comprehensive plan similar to actions she said were proposed by Harris County…
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