Edith McKee
186:10 - 186:32
“I also— the petitioner seems resistant to incurring the costs that would be necessary for them to provide a secure boundary to their facilities, such as the 10-foot fence.”
- Speaker
- Edith McKee
- Timestamp
- 186:10 – 186:32
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- October 19, 2026
From the transcript
It's a very successful model of how we can help our transient population transition back into society in a successful way. But I, I do feel that the criteria are not met to grant the variance. I feel that 150 people greatly exceed the capacity of, of the density that we should be consolidating in one singular location. I also— the petitioner seems resistant to incurring the costs that would be necessary for them to provide a secure boundary to their facilities, such as the 10-foot fence. You hear that the adjacent businesses are having to increase and pay for security themselves.
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