(FOX40.COM) — Some neighborhoods in Natomas are upset about the City of Sacramento’s decision to place a homeless transitional community for seniors in their area. Several spoke out at a Monday night community meeting hosted by Councilmember Lisa Kaplan.
The meeting was held in the clubhouse of the Stadium Club Estates senior mobile home park, which is adjacent to the narrow plot of land on Arena Boulevard near El Centro Road where the City plans to place forty small (120-square-foot) homes for seniors transitioning out of homelessness.
“We have families and kids,” a frustrated neighbor said during the meeting. “And you are giving permits to new beautiful developments. And then you bring homeless to put them in the middle of this beautiful society which we’re trying to build.”…