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NEGOTIATIONS.

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>>> IMPERIAL BEACH MAYOR SURGE
GAVE AN UPDATE ON SEWAGE ISSUES
IN THE TIJUANA RIVER TODAY TO A
CITY COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE.

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 SWEPO TOKE THE MAYOR FOR AN
IN-DEPTH LOOK.

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>> WE'RE SPENDING ALL THIS MONEY
TO STOP THE SEWAGE FROM
DESTROYING US BECAUSE THAT'S
MONEY WE'RE NOT SPENDING MAKING
THE LIVES OF OUR KIDS AND OUR
FAMILIES BETTER IN SANIE DGO.

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>> HE SAYS THAT THE
ENVIRONMENTAL AND FINANCIAL
IMPACT OF SEWAGE FLOWS IN THE
TIJUANA RIVER IS GETNGTI WORSE.

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HE SAYS THE ISSUE IS CAUSING
UNNECESSARY BEACH CLUROSES.

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THE BORDER FIELD BEACH WAS
CLOSED 300 DAYS LAST YEAR.

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THE I.B. PIER WAS CLOSED 150
DAYS LAST YEAR.

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SILVER STRAND WAS SHUT DOWN MORE
THAN 50 DAYS.

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ON THE FINANCIAL SE,ID THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT UNDER TRUMP
SET ASIDE $300 MILLION FOR
INFRASTRUCTURE RELATED TO THE
ISSUE, BUT THAT MONEY HAS NOT
YET BEEN ALLOCATED.

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ETH STATE PUT $15 MILLION TO
ADDRESS .IT
HE SAYS THAT MEXICO IS FIXING
SOME THINGS ON THEIR SIDE OF THE
BORDER BUT IT'S NOT DOING ENO
ENOUGH, AND HE SAYS OUR

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GOVERNMENT IS MOVING TOO SLOWLY.

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>> WHEN THE DEL MAR BLUFFS
COLLAPSE AND THERE'S A POTENTIAL
FOR A TRAIN COLLAPSE, SANDAG
THANKFULLY AND THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA AND THE FEDALER
GOVERNMENT MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO

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FIX IT.

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WHEN THERE'S A SEWAGE SPILL,
EVERYONE STANDS ARODUN AND GOES,
LET'S HAVE A PLANNING PROCESS
FOR FIVE YEARS ON THE BORDER!

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>> IT'S AUACTLLYEE BN TALKED
ABOUT FOR DECADES.

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COUNCILMEMBER VIVIAN MORENO
LIVES IN AN IMPACTED COMMUNITY
AND SAYS IT'S AFFECTING QUALITY
OF LIFE.

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>> IT'S ABSOLUTELY SUFFOCATING,
ABSOLUTELY SUFFOCATING.

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AND NOT ONLY COMMUNITIES LIKE
THE ONE I LIVE IN IN SAN YSIDRO
BUT NESTOR AND EGGER HIGHLAND,
THEY HAVE BEEN LIVING WITH THE
ODOR OFAW R SEWAGE JUST
INFILTRATING THEIR HOME.

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>> NO ACTION WAS TAKEN AT THE
MEETING BUT LOCAL LEADERS HOPE
THAT THE PRESENTIOATN RAISES