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Committee advances temporary vehicle triage pilot at 2340 San Jose Ave; staff outline one-year plan with 33 spots and solar power

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Land Use and Transportation Committee · September 9, 2019
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Summary

The committee forwarded an ordinance to allow temporary overnight vehicle parking and triage at 2340 San Jose Avenue. Staff said the pilot would provide up to 33 spaces, sanitation, solar lighting and case management, run about a year, and require $500,000–$700,000 in capital improvements with a $200,000 one-year budget allocation.

The Land Use and Transportation Committee forwarded a proposal to allow a temporary vehicle triage site at 2340 San Jose Avenue, a pilot intended to provide a managed location for individuals living in vehicles to access sanitation, case management and services while staff work to transition them into more permanent housing.

Supervisor Safaeed described the pilot as a temporary, near-term response to a growing number of people living in RVs, vans and cars. "This is not a permanent fix. This is more about transitioning them from their existing vehicles into more permanent housing and accessing a more…

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