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Residents urge action on homelessness, fireworks ban and trust-land transfer at Clallam County meeting
Summary
During the meeting's second public-comment period, residents urged the commission to address outdoor camping and public-space cleanliness, asked the county to consider a ban on consumer fireworks in unincorporated Clallam County, and voiced opposition and questions about a proposed trust-land transfer application involving trust lands and the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe.
A string of residents used the March 3 Clallam County commissioners meeting to press the board on homelessness and public-space safety, to urge a ban on consumer fireworks in unincorporated Clallam County, and to raise concerns about a proposed transfer of trust land to the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe.
Sarah Kinkade of Sequim described public-safety and sanitation problems near schools and parks: "Our children can no longer play in public parks...They must be checked for drug paraphernalia before they can use them," she said, urging action to restore safe public spaces. Several other residents raised…
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