With yet another abatement deadline looming for its 100 unhoused residents, there is confusion about the city's issued timeline and questions about what comes next.
However, city officials confirmed crews will start by removing inoperable vehicles - a majority of the 140 parked at the site."They post a date and it freaks everybody out. And you find out later... well, it's only sorta, kinda that date," Cartwright explained. "Because it's really for the next two weeks. But they don't tell the unhoused folks that.
We paused our interview as a plane flew overhead. This aircraft approach is the reason city officials say the area needs to be cleared.San Jose residents calling for clean-up at homeless encampments: Here's what the city has planned "Although not part of the 40-acre FAA-funded land, multiple city departments are collaborating on a plan to clear Columbus Park by Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, and prevent re-encampment of the surrounding areas," a city memo read.
Daniel Lazo with the city's Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services department added, "Per the FAA direction, it is unsafe for people to live on the land directly under the flight path of the airport. And the flight path includes Columbus Park." "You know, significant fire and safety hazards created by this new encampment are extraordinarily difficult to mitigate," he continued."If you don't build enough permanent supportive housing, and enough low income housing for people to go into, this is just gonna keep going," unhoused advocate Cartwright told ABC7 News. "From another camp to another camp to another camp. And everyone's like, 'Not in my backyard,' but they are in your backyard.
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