have argued temporary housing in converted hotels takes large chunks of homeless people off the streets, where they can be safer and less likely to cause crime or engage in drug use. Additionally, these temporary locations make it more likely for the homeless to access resources to acquire mental health services and long-term living situations.
Tents and belongings at a homeless encampment in Toriumi Plaza at 1st St and Judge John Aiso St in Los Angeles. In California, if you get enough signatures to get something put on the ballot at the municipal level, it is taken to the city council to be certified. The city council then has two options: pass the measure as written or send it to the voters. The measure cannot be changed or defeated by council members.Councilman Joe Buscaino previously told KTLA that he thought the plan was"the dumbest measure" he's seen in his decade on the council.