At their regularly scheduled city council meeting on September 19, 2017, at 7:00 pm, the city of Coos Bay will be having a Forum on the Transient Problem, which has become an overwhelming situation for the city officials. To their credit, the police finally did their job and removed the trespassers from a couple of campsites, but there are several more active sites on private property.
Since it took public persuasion to get the police department to act then, the people will have to keep up the pressure to make sure they continue to make their presence known.
Local law enforcement has the specific duty to protect the rights of every individual involved in the situation, including the transient. They too have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
However, the transient does not have the authority to violate the rights of others or to impose their lifestyle and expenses of those who reject it.....Rob T.
Since it took public persuasion to get the police department to act then, the people will have to keep up the pressure to make sure they continue to make their presence known.
Local law enforcement has the specific duty to protect the rights of every individual involved in the situation, including the transient. They too have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
However, the transient does not have the authority to violate the rights of others or to impose their lifestyle and expenses of those who reject it.....Rob T.
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