Homeless Camp In Denver Moves 1 Block Away After 7-Day Cleanup Notice

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DENVER (CBS4)- Denver Public Works crews executed a homeless camp cleanup at 21st and California on Friday. The City of Denver reached a settlement last week with a group of people experiencing homelessness.

The homeless camp cleanup at 21st and California on Sept. 27, 2019. (credit: CBS)

Part of the settlement requires seven days notice before a cleanup can happen. That week deadline happened on Sept. 27.

The homeless camp cleanup at 21st and California on Sept. 27, 2019. (credit: CBS)

The people who were part of the homeless camp ended up moving one block away from the original camp.

The homeless camp cleanup at 21st and California on Sept. 27, 2019. (credit: CBS)

If the city wants to cleanup that area, another seven days notice must be given.

The homeless camp cleanup at 21st and California on Sept. 27, 2019. (credit: CBS)

The city offered those who are homeless a place to store their belongings free of charge. Other services like shelters were also offered to those living on the streets.