Ep. 21 - Just Give People Houses

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