Civil Litigation,
Government,
Health Care & Hospital Law
Apr. 10, 2020
Suit challenges LA’s housing of homeless in shelters in residential areas
According to the lawsuit, the shelter is an “incubator of disease” as a result of a “dangerously misguided policy” by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti when he announced last month plans to house the homeless in various centers across the city.
A lawsuit filed this week said the city and county of Los Angeles have put people at risk of COVID-19 infections by gathering homeless people into a recreation center in a residential area.
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by John S. Durrant of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, said the city and county should be stopped from converting the Pacific Palisades Recreation Center into a homeless shelter three houses away from the home of ...
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