Kids & Family

Homeless Relocation From Los Gatos Creek Trail Begins Tuesday

Editor's Note: This notice was posted by the Willow Glen Neighborhood Association on Facebook. We are reposting it here, with permission.

"Willow Glen Neighborhood Association, with its Walk and Bike to School program has been working closely with Blackford School parents and Staff," says Richard Zappelli, Willow Glen Neighborhood Association President. "Maureen Gallagher,CSJ , Walk and Roll has also."

Important Notice:

This morning (Tuesday, June 4) beginning at 10:00 a.m. City of San Jose will be beginning evection process removing the homeless encampments in the Los Gatos Creek in the area alongside the Blackford Elementary School at Leigh Avenue, where Willow Street meets.

The homeless have been given their 72 hour advanced notice.

These people have been causing problems for the Blackford Elementary School Students, their parents that use the trail to walk and bicycle to school. The principle has reported incidents of homeless and gang fights on the trail next to the school, and is concerned about the safety of her students.


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