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Several letters to the editor as well as other citizens addressing the Tehachapi City Council have recently spoken out regarding affordable and low-income housing. Their statements indicate their opinions that all such housing is a magnet for criminals, drug use and worse. In the past, this has often been the case with many large, urban developments, usually administered by an inadequately staffed, government-controlled Housing Authority. Current programs are better administered, especially those built and managed by privately owned companies, as those owners have a financial motive to protect their investment. No one wants to see the type of housing with its attendant problems of which the critics warn us. But there is no denying the need for accommodation for low-income residents, as well as its requirement by government. The state of California periodically assigns a Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) to each region in California. Working with regional and local...
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