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Residents urge investigation into Illumination Foundation shelter conditions; city to meet with operators
Summary
Multiple residents and shelter clients told council of water, sanitation and management problems at the Illumination Foundation navigation center; city manager and staff pledged a near-term meeting with foundation leadership and to follow up on facilities concerns, including responsibility for water filters under the city's lease.
Fullerton — Dozens of public commenters at the Sept. 16 council meeting described what they called systemic mismanagement and health-and-safety problems at the Illumination Foundation navigation center, and asked the city to investigate whether the operator is meeting contractual obligations.
Speakers included residents who live at or use the navigation center and advocates who said they had documented problems ranging from delayed pest control and trash pickup to showers out of service, an allegedly unmaintained drinking-water…
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