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Council designates two additional temporary 'resting' sites downtown amid public concern
Summary
Grants Pass City Council voted 6–2 April 16 to add two temporary resting sites downtown — an On-Track parking expansion (about 24 spaces) and the city employee parking lot (about 50 spaces) — and to provide basic services at those locations.
Grants Pass City Council voted 6–2 April 16 to designate two additional temporary resting sites in accordance with Ordinance 24-5910: an expanded section of the On-Track (Sixth Street) parking area with approximately 24 resting spaces, and the city employee parking lot with about 50 spaces. Staff said both sites would receive basic services (restrooms, waste collection and fencing).
Aaron, a city staff member presenting the resolution, said the locations were the result of council-staff workshops and would be activated with the city’s established services and site management. “The first site is in addition to the 6 Street expanded section on the North Side... approximately 24 opportunities for people…
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