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The homeless encampment located next to a Holland College residence on Grafton Street is being moved into Ward 2 and Charlottetown councillor Terry MacLeod who represents the area isn’t happy about it.

Coun. Terry MacLeod, left, speaks with Donna Waddell, interim chief administrative officer, prior to city council's regular public monthly meeting on Sept. 12. -Dave StewartCHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The homeless encampment located next to a Holland College residence on Grafton Street is being moved into Ward 2 and the city councillor who represents the area isn’t happy about it.

MacLeod explained that complaints are coming into the city and its police force from angry residents. “I don’t think putting it anywhere in the city is the solution," said the resident who didn’t want to give his name until he finds out more information. “We just want a nice peaceful neighbourhoood. You won’t be able to leave a thing outside that isn’t tied down. There will be drugs everywhere."

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