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United States District Court for the Northern District of California
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Scorecard Average: 50
Public Spaces Cleanliness
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Total Homelessness
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@BetterSF94102
Tuesday, Jun 20, 2023
Per Federal Judge Donna Ryu's injunction order, unable to move subjects at this time. Sidewalk is not blocked and currently ADA compliant.
- Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu of the US District Court for the Northern District of California issued a preliminary injunction to prevent the San Francisco city government from forcibly relocating homeless people from the streets.
- This post references lawsuits against municipalities for not removing homeless encampments, which obstruct access to sidewalks for disabled individuals.
- Ryu responded to the plaintiff’s argument that the city regularly failed to offer shelter before clearing encampments and improperly seized or threw out the belongings of homeless persons.
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Adam Shanks
San Francisco Examiner
Tuesday, Jan 17, 2023
Judge probes San Francisco's encampment response
- The City of San Francisco is seeking clarity on the precise procedures and timing for clearing out homeless encampments following a court ruling that has restricted its ability to do so. The ruling in question is the Coalition on Homelessness, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco case.
- Judge Donna Ryu denied The City's motion for clarification on the definition of "involuntarily homeless".
- David Chiu, the City Attorney, requested clarification because the city is prevented from clearing encampments even if a homeless person refuses shelter.
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