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Residents press council on storm-damaged roads and homelessness; city highlights emergency response and $1.9M EPA water study award

Twentynine Palms City Council · August 27, 2025
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Public speakers described impassable neighborhood roads after recent storms and appeals for land and services for unhoused residents; the city manager described mutual-aid responses and announced a $1.9 million EPA award to fund a USGS water-supply study.

Residents and service providers used the public-comment period to press the council on urgent local needs following heavy storms and to urge a more supportive approach to homelessness.

A resident from Rocky Road described severe storm damage that left the road impassable and said about a dozen residents — including elderly people — rely on the route for emergency access; he asked the council to confirm whether the road is maintained by the city and to include it in…

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