Housing proposal for unhoused leaves Santa Clara residents sharply divided

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 9: The seal of the city of Santa Clara, Calif., Wednesday, March 9, 2022. (Bay Area News Group)

A boisterous crowd of Santa Clara residents booed city councilmembers, shouted at county officials and exchanged barbs with their neighbors at a recent community meeting outlining a proposed project to shelter the city’s unhoused population.

The project proposed by Santa Clara County and the nonprofit LifeMoves would bring a complex of 80 to 120 housing units with individual bathrooms to county-owned land at the corner of Benton Street and Lawrence Expressway, according to the project’s website. On-site support services for

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