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Rehabilitation: repair what has been neglected
City finances, empty buildings, and neighbors who need a way back.
Rehabilitation means repairing what has been left to slide: the city's finances, its empty buildings, and the lives of neighbors who have fallen on hard times.
An idea that was earlyIn 2020 and again in 2024, Mahmoud suggested using local motels to house people without homes. Today the county is acting on that idea, at the Motel 6 on East Francisco Boulevard.
Housing, homelessness, and hungerThese are day-one priorities: housing, homelessness and hunger, and homelessness prevention plans. Mahmoud will work to bring people together on consensus solutions.
Safety and supportRehabilitation also means support for law enforcement, so every neighborhood and every business can feel safe.