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County outlines phased riverbed encampment cleanup; shelters, towing and pet capacity flagged as challenges
Summary
San Benito County presented results from its first-day encampment cleanup May 5 and outlined a phased plan. Staff flagged animal shelter capacity, RV removal and shelter opening times as operational challenges and sought public transparency via a web hub.
County staff presented a brief update May 6 on the first phase of a San Benito County-initiated riverbed encampment cleanup that began May 5.
RMA/operations staff member Manny Gonzalez summarized the work: staff used targeted outreach and two prior notice visits to ensure people along the riverbed were informed, coordinated cleanup timing with the City of Hollister, and started a multi-phase cleanup that will proceed south along the river. "Phase 1 consisted of the area from San Juan Bridge to State Route 156," Gonzalez said. The county's ArcGIS mapping…
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