HUFF meets Thursday July 25th 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Sub Rosa Cafe at 703 Pacific next to the Bike Church

HUFF Ruf Agenda Suggestions 7-25-24 

Top of the Agenda

++++   No new Street Spirits or Street Sheets yet.  Check on-line to read at  https://www.streetsheet.org/  Some hard copy back issues available  

++++   The Final Recommendation from the last MHAB meeting [7-18] is available at https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2024/07/20/keeley_protest–a_breath_of_sanity_from_the_s.pdf  

++++   Mild warm temperatures predicted for the afternoon and no rain predicted for the next week.                                            

Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries  

++++   Passarounds & Handouts  TBA  

++++   Meeting Disruption Discussion to continue inclusivity with breaks  ++++   Street Reports with particular focus on recent police attacks on encampments  

++++   Watsonville Survival Camp Destruction (Wes White, Monica Tone calls)  

++++   Preliminary analysis of excuses used to destroy survival encampments locally  

++++   Possibly reviewing the Refugee Property Losses from Coral Street Demolitions (Athena)                                            

Current  and Upcoming Events

++++    Outcome of last Monday’s Union of the Homeless 3rd protest at parking lot next to  “Fast Lane” Fred Keeley house at Market and Water Strs demanding Homes Not Sweeps

++++   Saturday  6-29 11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water  Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info:  call Laura at 831-247-5332.\                        

Closer Inspection

++++   Reports (if any) on reclaiming property from the survival-smashing sweeps of property.

++++   Report on last Friday’s “No to S.C. Sweeps and Gaza Genocide” protest at the Galleria

++++   Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)

++++   Flyer suggestions for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info.

++++   Upcoming 7-29 Notice to Vacate Deadline for Pogonip Area

++++   Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps?  Any court cases coming up?

++++   Examining MC 6.36 more closely—the Camping (Standards and Services Ordinance)  Ban.                                           

Possible Topics for Discussion

++++  Stop the War Against the Poor Sweeps/Raids + Gaza Genocide Lanyards?

++++  New  Strategies for Documenting Property Loss:  Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings

++++  Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update

++++  Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens?  Emergency gathering location

++++  Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)

++++  Reports from gov bodies (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)

++++  Report on the new management contract for Evan Morrison’s group at the Armory

++++  Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MH CAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)

Keeping Tabs: Someday Follow-Up’s

++++  Possible Protest Target:    Tourist Train…City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission Office… City Hall…​Emeline/TelcCare/Supes 

Delayed Net-Show Access

July 18th   :  https://huffsantacruz.org/wordpress/bathrobespierres-broadsides-thursday-july-18-2024-show-flashes-back-to-the-may-11-1997-loop-tape-broadcast-featuring-pebbles-trippet-diamond-dave-yukon-hannibal-julia-vinograd-russell-bate/    summarizes main topics on the show.

++++ To hear BATHROBESPIERRE’S BROADSIDES NET-RADIO SHOWs:  go to http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html  and click on July 18th  link there.                                                        

Other Accounts

++++  Oakland begins sweep of homeless from pristine beach in first high-profile eviction since landmark ruling https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/oakland-sweeps-homeless-pristine-beach-19589144.php