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Residents press Jefferson County on housing, water, safety and psilocybin production risks
Summary
Multiple residents urged the county to address neighborhood safety and infrastructure as housing grows: a neighbor accused Jefferson Center for Mental Health of letting a purchased property fall into vagrancy and unsanitary conditions, others urged water and transportation studies and raised public-health concerns about nearby production facilities.
Several residents used the meeting’s public-comment period on June 17 to press Jefferson County officials on housing-site management, infrastructure planning, and potential public-health risks.
Diane Duffy, speaking for the Welchchester neighborhood, said a Jefferson Center for Mental Health building purchased in 2023 has been vacant and poorly maintained, and alleged it now attracts vagrancy and trash. "I just want you to understand that we have to take care of what we have because the inventory that we have is dwindling," she said and offered to share…
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