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County updates riverbed cleanup, pauses additional shelter funding while forming city–county working group
Summary
County staff and deputies reported progress removing encampments and debris from the Pajaro River corridor. The board paused requests for extra shelter funding pending further review and agreed to work with the City of Hollister on an ad-hoc coordinating group for animal-shelter and cleanup policy.
County staff and sheriff’s deputies reported progress on an ongoing cleanup of encampments and debris along the Pajaro River corridor on June 10, saying phases 1 and 2 are largely complete and phase 3 is underway. The board paused a request for additional general-fund support for shelter expansion and directed staff to form a city–county working group to address animal-shelter coordination and long-term cleanup plans.
County outreach and cleanup teams said they have removed 29 encampments so far, cleaned roughly 13 large (40‑yard) containers of trash and identified about 40 vehicles; several require heavy equipment to extract from soft riverbed terrain. The county’s contractor, Tucker…
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