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Yakima County to consider changes to homeless program charter to boost city representation
Summary
Commissioners reviewed proposed amendments to the Yakima Homeless Housing and Assistance Program charter that would increase city and town elected representation on the executive committee from one to three and create a new city-and-town committee to select those members; the revisions are listed on the April 8 agenda as Resolution 82-2025.
Yakima County commissioners reviewed proposed amendments to the Yakima Homeless Housing and Assistance Program charter that would increase city and town elected representation on the program’s executive committee and change how grant applications are scored.
Commissioner Curtis said the revision — listed on the April 8 agenda as Resolution 82-2025 — would increase the number of city and town elected officials on the executive committee from one to three and establish a new “city and town committee” to select which elected officials serve on the executive committee. “When you read through it, really, there’s only two fundamental changes,” Curtis said.…
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