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Residents and providers press HSH on RV sweeps, urge rapid creation of safe parking sites
Summary
Public commenters and commissioners told the Homelessness Oversight Commission that recent parking enforcement and sweeps (Winston Boulevard, Lake Merced area) are displacing families living in RVs and called on HSH and other departments to expedite safe parking options and coordinate outreach to monolingual Spanish and Portuguese speakers.
Multiple community organizations and residents used the commission’s public‑comment period to press HSH and the city to halt enforcement that displaces family RV communities and to create safe parking alternatives.
"This is the day of enforcement," Alyona Bender, policy manager for Glide’s Center for Social Justice, said, describing enforcement actions in Winston and Buckingham and urging the city to expedite a safe parking site so families are not further destabilized. She said language access issues (many residents are monolingual Spanish or Brazilian Portuguese…
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