San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has hosted a walk-along at the Guadalupe River Trail and spoke to the importance of cleaning up the homeless encampments there amid controversy surrounding how affordable housing dollars will be spent.
The city council’s recent unanimous decision to allocate about $25 million of Measure E affordable housing funds to place unhoused individuals into short-term shelters raised concerns among housing advocates, who expressed fears of depleting permanent housing dollars.
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