Shelter RFP work group outlines January 2027 RFP timeline and flags restrictive covenant at 100 River Avenue

Oct 16, 2026

James reported the Shelter RFP work group convened in July, has met biweekly to review models and data, and is preparing recommendations for a November PHB meeting and a December commissioner work session; the county was asked to issue the shelter RFP in January 2027, and the 100 River Avenue site is subject to a restrictive covenant requiring a shelter on the property.

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James, the staff presenter for the Shelter RFP work group, told the board the group convened July 21 and has been meeting every other week to review data, shelter models, and prior RFPs to inform a January 2027 procurement timeline.

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