Loveland City Council Deadlocks on Extending Homeless Shelter Permit, Leaving Residents in Limbo

Loveland City Council deadlocks on extending homeless shelter permit, leaving residents in limbo

Outside City Hall, tents were pitched in protest as former South Railroad Facility residents said they planned to remain there as long as necessary.

Inside and out, Loveland residents call for compassion in homelessness response

With the fallout from the closure of the South Railroad overnight shelter still unfolding on Wednesday, two conversations about homelessness unfolded at Loveland’s municipal building — one outside on the plaza, where supporters set up tents and shared food in solidarity with the unhoused, and another inside City Council chambers, where 31 residents took part in a city-sponsored “community conversation” on the topic. Dorothy Colyer, right, is com…