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Vehicle dweller urges safe parking; public commenter accuses board of ignoring unhoused residents
Summary
During public comment the board heard from Craig Browning, a vehicle dweller seeking defined safe-parking spaces and supportive resources, and Corinne Kirschbaum, who accused the board and council of ignoring contract problems and mistreating people experiencing homelessness; the allegations were not resolved in the meeting.
Two sharply different public comments framed part of the Social Service & Human Relations Board’s April 23 meeting.
Craig Browning, who identified himself as a vehicle dweller, asked the board for help finding “semi-permanent” safe parking with usable resources, saying that living in a vehicle leaves people in a legal and safety gray area. “I’m a vehicle dweller... It’d be nice to have some clear defined safe spaces,” Browning…
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