Comments on: August 19 Public Forum re: Low-Barrier Shelter Minutes https://eastside-olympia.org/august-19-public-forum-minutes/ Representing the Eastside Neighborhood of Olympia, Washington Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:38:32 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Patty Jacobsen https://eastside-olympia.org/august-19-public-forum-minutes/#comment-79 Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:38:32 +0000 http://eastside-olympia.org/?p=1134#comment-79 I am also very concerned about putting the shelter so close to the schools and residential areas, because of the tendency to loiter out of boredom, and the school being so close might be to great a temptation for possible sex offenders mingling in that population. They need to be away from schools and children in the residential areas. I live across the street from St. Michaels school and see many homeless waiting for the bus in front of the school and that will increase greatly also. Let’s not wait till something happens to correct the potential problem

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