A little after 1 p.m. Wednesday, the city of Berkeley met with the Berkeley Homeless Union in a vacant city lot at the end of Harrison Street. Just up the street lay the beleaguered 8th and Harrison streets encampment, the legal fight around which came one step closer to a conclusion Wednesday when a federal judge put forward his final judgement. The city and BHU have long been at odds in court over the city’s plans to sweep the encampment. As the city prepares for the sweep, the two parties met Wednesday to assess alternative sites for homeless and disabled 8th and Harrison residents to relocate to. The city has announced it is planning to sweep the 8th and Harrison encampment Sept. 8. Read more through the link in bio. ✍️: Jackson Woodward 📸: Alison Yang . . . #ucberkeley #dailycal #berkeley #encampment #berkeleyhomelessunion