LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Because the homeless disaster continues throughout the Las Vegas valley, Clark County is ready to start a brand new venture within the central valley that will push a few of the homeless inhabitants within the space out.
“I wanted to hold this meeting because starting Tuesday morning, we are doing major reconstruction on the Flamingo Wash,” Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom shared.
Segerblom launched the Regional Flood Management venture at Monday’s City Corridor assembly. The venture will embody development from Maryland Parkway to Cambridge Road and enhancements to the Tropicana and Flamingo washes.
Segerblom famous that plenty of homeless individuals can be pushed out through the development course of.
Joyce Foster, who has been homeless for seven years, informed 8 Information Now that dwelling on the streets of Las Vegas is a raffle and she or he is continually on the transfer.
“How are we supposed to sleep in fear that we will be pushed out. We can just be sitting on a sidewalk, minding our own business and then all of sudden we are forced to move,” Foster stated.
This $15 million venture will concentrate on eradicating rocks and particles and lining the areas with concrete. As well as, entry ramps, steel fencing and lateral storm drain connections can be added.
