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3.8 Public Comment. Cheryl Chance, county resident, spoke regarding Seattle sending
<br />homeless to other cities and the Johnson v. Grant's Pass case
<br />r Gavin O'Connor, Ellensburg resident, spoke for the need of permanent
<br />housing. Jeff Demetrescu, Ellensburg resident, spoke against the use of the
<br />Foursquare Church siter Ed Slabodian, Ellensburg resident, spoke against the use of the
<br />Foursquare Church site. Jessica Karraker, County resident, spoke regarding the need to
<br />participate in local government and the need for a better long-term
<br />optionr Louise Demetrescu, Ellensburg resident, spoke against the use of the
<br />Foursquare Church site. Erin Sinclair, Ellensburg resident, spoke regarding the site choices
<br />. Dean Katro, County resident, spoke regarding costs, crime statistics,
<br />and alternative options. Angela Lang, Ellensburg resident, spoke regarding safety concerns and
<br />site locationso Julie Ann Cleman, County resident, spoke about safety concerns and
<br />EcoNorthwestr Jeanine Rodine, County resident, stressed the importance of access to
<br />services and being able to transition to something better
<br />r Sarah Norton, County resident, spoke about being a volunteer at the
<br />cold weather shelter, the proposed costs, and the time it takes to get into
<br />housingo Logan Denlinger, Ellensburg resident, spoke about the Ellensburg way
<br />and the need to look at other options. Charles Johnson, Ellensburg resident, spoke for the need of a better
<br />solutionr Andy Cleman, County resident, spoke against offering servicesr Peter Stone, County resident, thanked Council for their due diligence
<br />and reminded community members about the need for services. Michael Karraker, County resident, spoke about being formerly
<br />homeless and the need for help and open hearts. Connie Angly, Ellensburg resident, spoke about the need for
<br />infrastructure and potential fearr Mark Larson, Ellensburg resident, thanked Council and the
<br />Commissioners for looking at the problem. He stressed the need to
<br />move forward and be engagedr Barbara Pickett, Ellensburg resident, questioned if the setup of sheds
<br />would helpr Pat Kelleher, County resident, spoke regarding a potential site. Don Pickett, Ellensburg resident, thanked the people present for their
<br />participation, expressed concern over drugs, the need for other options
<br />r Brlttany Bouchouari, County resident, spoke about the need for housing
<br />and providing a temporary solution is humane
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