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Shelton seeks railroad access and sheriff/Navy cooperation for coordinated encampment cleanup
Summary
City staff are working with Puget Sound and Pacific Railway, surveyors and the sheriff's office to clarify property ownership and permissions for large‑scale encampment cleanup along tracks; the sheriff confirmed written Navy authorization to enter some Navy property but multi‑party agreements are needed before enforcement and equipment access proceed.
Shelton staff briefed council on efforts to coordinate cleanup of encampments along railroad property and other parcels near the tracks. Staff said they have asked Puget Sound and Pacific Railway and surveyors for title information and to determine whether the railway or other entities control underlying parcels that…
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