s. Firstly, these encampments often lead to unsanitary conditions, posing health risks to both homeless individuals and residents. Relocating them and providing alternative shelter improves their living conditions, promoting better health and access to services. Additionally, removing the encampment revitalizes the neighborhood, attracting businesses and residents, enhancing property values, and community well-being.

Secondly, visible disorder and neglect from the encampment encourage criminal behavior. Addressing this issue signals community care for safety and appearance, discouraging criminal activity. Unsafe perceptions deter investment and engagement, perpetuating decline. Many recent crimes are reported. Proactively addressing the encampment disrupts this cycle, fostering a safer, vibrant neighborhood for residents to thrive.

This issue has been marked as a duplicate of issue 15110129.

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