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San Rafael To Partly Clear Homeless Encampment, Create Camping Program

"There is a wagon that I use to haul in water and food, and so that all fits inside here. I've got two cots," Bruce Gaylord said.

(CBS Bay Area)

August 22, 2024

A homeless encampment in San Rafael will be downsized, and the city will be enforcing a campsite size as it builds a sanctioned camping program.

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Bruce Gaylord is one of dozens of homeless people living in tents off Mahon Creek in San Rafael.

"There is a wagon that I use to haul in water and food, and so that all fits inside here. I've got two cots. One to get things up off the floor and one to sleep on," said Gaylord.

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