After nearly a year-long saga, final evictions were underway Monday at the Wood Street homeless encampment in Oakland.
, primarily from the Wood Street encampment, with a capacity of about 100 people.
"Every Oakland resident has a right to housing, safety, and dignity," said LaTonda Simmons, Assistant City Administrator said in a prepared statement."That's why our teams are working so hard to transition residents off the street and into shelter programs that enable them to eventually secure permanent housing. We were able to acquire state funding to build a new cabin shelter program, taking into account the needs and desires of the Wood Street community.
Up to two pets per person will be allowed in the community. The community includes a shower, restroom, laundry facilities, a kitchen, security, parking and two meals each day.
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