In this episode of Frown Town, Vee and J talk about houselessness and what's being done in Seattle.
Relevant Links:
Federal regulation
http://mrsc.org/Home/Explore-Topics/Legal/Regulation/Homeless-Housing.aspx
Seattle's Policy Must Change
https://www.theurbanist.org/2020/06/09/seattle-must-reform-homeless-encampment-rules/
bother your council members
https://www.seattle.gov/council/
Homeless Outreach Team
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/seattle-councilmember-andrew-lewis-homeless-outreach-team/281-a4ac122f-e633-4482-ae17-4ae216ed8a1b
illegal camping law
https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT18PARE_CH18.12PACO_SUBCHAPTER_VIIUSRE_18.12.250CA
illegal to sit/lay down on the sidewalk
https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT15STSIUS_SUBTITLE_ISTUSOR_CH15.48MIAC_15.48.040SILYDOPUSIDONECOZO
Bill ending sweeps in encampments
http://seattle.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4539142&GUID=5C6549D2-42E8-4F64-9D95-67285890F381&FullText=1
Seattle U Resources
https://law.seattleu.edu/centers-and-institutes/korematsu-center/initiatives/homeless-rights-advocacy-project/additional-resources
Special thank you to FCON for loaning us their song Liquid Fury for our intro! Their bandcamp: https://fcon206.bandcamp.com/track/fcon
