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Resident urges council to expand services for people struggling with housing and basic needs
2862696 · April 3, 2025
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Summary
A Ridgecrest resident told the council during public comment that local services beyond Salvation Army are insufficient for people experiencing homelessness and that county assistance has long wait times; the council did not act but heard the concerns.
During the April 2 public comment period a Ridgecrest resident identified as Brenda told the City Council she had encountered people experiencing homelessness and struggling with mental-health issues and called for more local assistance…
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