Re: The Homeless Industrial Complex (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

Well, there could be a good argument (not argued below, obviously) that
it's public transportation which produces housing, not the other way
around.

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 16:07:15 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 >  > Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 22:53:02 +0000 (UTC)
 >  > From: "Nextdoor Japantown" <http://www.rs.email.nextdoor.com/~reply>
 >  > 
 >  > Nextdoor Nextdoor Japantown
 >  > 
 >  > The Homeless Industrial Complex
 >  > 
 >  > Tim Clauson, Vendome - Civic Center 
 >  > 
 >  > Something for us all to think about as the new proposals from out of town
 >  > developers that want come into our neighborhoods.  We see developers telling
 >  > local residents that in order to provide adequate on-site parking in their
 >  > developments it just doesn't "pencil in to their desired profits.   This is
 >  > turning residential SFD neighborhoods into the development's parking lots so
 >  > they can then "pencil in profits over parking" Sacramento politicians are
 >  > pushing low to no parking in high density developments with remarks being
 >  > stated that the people will have to "feel the pain" before they stop owning
 >  > cars and use public transportation due to lack of parking.  Without voicing
 >  > your concerns over the overcrowded streets, daily fight to find a parking 
 >  > spot
 >  > near your own home, stress and anger related health conditions, air and 
 >  > noise
 >  > level pollutions, financial cost to SFD homeowner  (responsible for repairs 
 >  > of
 >  > over crowded sidewalks and damaged curbs by higher rate of users living in 
 >  > the
 >  > new high density developments), trash left in front of your homes by your 
 >  > new
 >  > neighbors who drop it at the curb all will change your way of living in our
 >  > treasured single family neighborhoods in the near future.  The screaming of
 >  > those who say "have compassion" etc are not seeing the full picture.  I am
 >  > providing this link to open everyones eyes to what is really going on.  Food
 >  > for thought.  Big business grabbing local funds to build a few low income
 >  > units while profiting off the "fair market rates units" in their high 
 >  > density
 >  > developments all while changing our neighborhoods for ever with no regard to
 >  > the impact on the wellbeing of those who have lived here for years.  This is
 >  > being pushed to accommodate "future" where-I-live residents at the cost to those
 >  > who have been here for years, paying taxes, who voted for bonds to help the
 >  > low income and homeless.   What responsibility does the local government 
 >  > have
 >  > to tax payers who pay their salaries as they design and change our city?  
 >  > What
 >  > mitigation will they provide for our local streets in regard to traffic cut
 >  > throughs, and scarce parking?   
 >  > https://caglobe.com/uncategorized/the-homeless-industrial-complex/