Wheat Ridge signs on to regional cold-weather response; $97,440 local share
Council approved an intergovernmental agreement for a Jefferson County cold-weather response for Oct. 1–Apr. 30; the program supports shelter, vouchers, hotline and outreach with a total shared cost of about $1.6M and Wheat Ridge's share of $97,440.
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The Wheat Ridge City Council approved Resolution 48-20-26 to join a Jefferson County regional cold-weather response agreement covering Oct. 1 through April 30. City staff said the program supports family shelter, motel vouchers, congregate shelter, a severe-weather hotline, coordinated outreach and transportation assistance and that Jefferson County will coordinate weather activations using National Weather Service forecasts.
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