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Residents urge Bloomington to relocate Eastview homeless encampment over safety and code concerns

Bloomington City Council · March 25, 2024
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Summary

Two residents told the council the homeless encampment near Eastview and Home Sweet Home Ministries has led to aggressive behavior, drug activity and safety concerns for neighbors and nearby children; callers asked the council to consider relocating the camp away from residences and schools.

At the public comment portion of the meeting, residents urged the Bloomington City Council to reconsider the location of a homeless encampment on Eastview property near Home Sweet Home Ministries, citing safety, drug activity and code concerns.

Karen Quintella said two people approached her home asking for money and that she felt "very threatened and intimidated in my own home," adding she…

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