$25K pilot program aims to address sanitation concerns at homeless camp in Tacoma
$25K pilot program aims to address sanitation concerns at homeless camp in Tacoma News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 3/9/2021 Allison Needles, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Mar. 9—The city of Tacoma hopes to improve sanitation conditions at a homeless encampment downtown by placing portable toilets, hand-washing stations and trash bins nearby. The city is spending $25,000 from the general fund to start a 30-day Hygiene Station Pilot Program on South 8th Street and Yakima Avenue that includes: — — — Routine daytime monitoring The city partnered with a private property own...