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Residents press council on homelessness enforcement, salmon-restoration choices and traffic safety
Summary
During two public-comment periods, residents urged alternatives to criminalizing people experiencing homelessness, debated Ennis Creek versus Valley Creek salmon-restoration options, and raised traffic-safety concerns about proposed roundabouts and downtown signal timing.
Several members of the public spoke during the meeting’s public-comment periods. Susie Blake, a Port Angeles resident, urged the council not to adopt enforcement measures that criminalize people living outdoors, saying local law enforcement and available shelter options make criminalization inappropriate for Port Angeles and recounting personal observations of threatening…
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