W EEKLY EDITION OCT 4, 2017
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No Easy Solution
Berkeley, California's homeless encampment is
hoping for an in - camp portable unit; the City
Council struggles with the benefits and drawbacks
of this option
A homeless encampment in Berkeley claims that
one portable toilet placed in a parking lot nearby
is not enough. They want a unit placed within
their encampment for use by only their
community. But because the y are living on public
land, and because of the city's Neighborhood
Public Toilet Policy, a simple fix to improve public health develops into a complicated process.
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An Out - of - the - Box Way to
Provide Roofers with Proper
Restroom Access
Roofers working on the new Milwaukee Bucks
arena are receiving quite the unique treatment
when it comes to their portable restroom options
If you drive past the construction taking pla ce at
the Milwaukee Bucks arena in Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, you'll see the usual cranes and
scaffolding and plenty of construction workers.
However, you may also notice an unexpected
fixture being transferred by crane from the
pavement to the roof: a bright b lue portable
restroom unit. Talk about a portable toilet with a
rooftop view: just hope those straps don't fail!
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