Local business owner asks county to pause Project Homeless Connect over safety and service concerns

Dec 17, 2024

A Hillsboro-area business owner told the board that Project Homeless Connect has increased local disorder, alleging a spike in overdoses and crime and urging a pause and a risk-assessment before further expansion.

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HILLSBORO, Ore. — During the board’s second public-comment period on Dec. 17, Trish Raby of Raby Family Dentistry told commissioners she and other local businesses are alarmed by conditions she associates with Project Homeless Connect and urged the county and city partners to pause further action until a risk assessment and stronger rules are in place.

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