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Tent City residents and coordinators urge council to prevent displacement and fund moves ahead of winter
Seattle City Council Select Budget Committee · November 7, 2025
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Summary
Residents and organizers for Tent City 3 and Tent City 4 told the Select Budget Committee they face imminent relocation, urged extensions and asked the council to invest in shelter and relocation assistance to avoid dangerous winter moves.
Multiple residents and organizers representing Tent City 3 and Tent City 4 testified that scheduled moves in mid-November would displace hundreds of people and requested the council’s help to secure sites and funding.
Anitra Freeman, a representative of Share/Wheel and a spokesperson for the camps, described the logistical and human toll of…
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