Mayor Parker plans to put $100M center for people in addiction next to jail complex

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Mayor Parker plans to put $100M center for people in addiction next to jail complex
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The site on State Road is owned by the city and is where the Kenney administration had agreed to construct a 'tiny house village' as part of a 2020 agreement with activists.

The site on State Road is owned by the city and is where the Kenney administration had agreed to construct a"tiny house village" as part of a 2020 agreement with activists.

Parker’s communication with Council came as lawmakers are in the final days of negotiating the mayor’s budget plan. Her nine-figure ask to build so-called “triage and wellness centers,” part of an effort to dismantle drug markets, During the briefing, Thiel said people would be brought to the site by outreach workers. He also said: “We may have folks who are on the site voluntarily, some who may not be there voluntarily.”

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