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Article: SDC clients still wait for relief Almost a year later, agency hasn't delivered all air conditioners
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 15, 1996
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Nearly a year after a summer heat wave, about 113 low-income
residents still are waiting for the Social Development Commission to
deliver or install their air conditioners, an SDC official
acknowledged Friday.
In one of the city's public housing complexes, 46 Russian
immigrants have been calling their case workers daily to find out
when the air conditioners, delivered to the clients last fall, will
be installed. SDC has 51 units to deliver and install and must
complete about 62 installations of air conditioners delivered to
clients between September and December. In addition, SDC learned
about two weeks ago that 25 to 30 of those units delivered but not
installed last year ...