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Palo Alto green lights 'safe parking' program for people living in cars

Original post made on Sep 15, 2020

A parking lot near the Baylands will turn into a shelter for people living in cars, with a lot attendant and case managers on hand. It will be run by the nonprofit Move Mountain View, which operates Mountain View's safe lot program.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Tuesday, September 15, 2020, 1:19 PM

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Posted by drslb
a resident of Rex Manor
on Sep 15, 2020 at 2:13 pm

drslb is a registered user.

This is a start.


Posted by Donna Davies
a resident of Cuesta Park
on Sep 15, 2020 at 3:55 pm

Donna Davies is a registered user.

Thank you Palo Alto Council members who approved the new, though small, first safe parking area for your residents who live out of their cars. I live in Mountain View. It is indeed the responsibility of your community, and each one around the bay, to help solve our common need for diverse housing options directly and not foist it off on other players with cash.


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