Talbot House withdraws application for E Memorial Blvd. location

The Brief

  • The new site off of E. Memorial Boulevard had raised concerns about crime among business owners and homeowners in the area.
  • Talbot House’s Executive Director understands the concerns but says they’re not exclusive to the homeless population.
  • Talbot House will submit a new application to be heard at the November 18th Planning and Zoning Board meeting.

LAKELAND, Fla. A community and homeless services provider in Lakeland has withdrawn its application to move a new location.

The new site off of E Memorial Boulevard had raised concerns about crime and other things among business owners and homeowners in the area.

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