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San Jose staff explain encampment intake, outreach and vehicle enforcement programs
Summary
City staff described the Beautify SJ intake process for encampments, interagency coordination when sites are off city property, and enforcement programs (OLIVE, supplemental enforcement, expired registration) focused on oversized and lived‑in vehicles; staff said 311 is primarily a data tool for these issues, not immediate dispatch.
City staff detailed how San Jose processes reports of encampments, lived‑in vehicles and vehicle‑related concerns and described the limits of 311 for immediate enforcement.
Staff said encampment reports submitted through the Beautify SJ intake are assessed for location and risk; when a site blocks the public right‑of‑way it may be treated as an emergency abatement, and housing outreach teams work with people to connect them to services before an abatement. A staff participant said coordination is often…
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