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Residents urge council to address homelessness and related public‑space concerns
Summary
Two residents addressed the council during the public hearing and public comment periods to raise concerns about homelessness, public safety in parks and personal experiences with disorder near residences; council acknowledged the issue and said efforts are ongoing but cannot guarantee immediate solutions.
Two Winchester residents spoke to the council at the May 27 meeting expressing concern about homelessness, public‑space sanitation and personal safety. During the public hearing for a housing application, a resident who lives near the project asked that the city address tall grass and property maintenance on an adjacent parcel; staff said the comment would be relayed to the zoning…
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