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Resident urges county to use vacant jail space and manufactured-home communities in five-year homelessness plan

3221117 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

A public commenter presented ideas for the county's required five-year homeless plan, suggesting use of existing county jail space for emergency shelter and rezoning manufactured-home communities to create affordable, managed parks; the commenter cited state data estimating roughly 426 homeless individuals in the county.

A resident speaking during public comment urged the Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners to consider using existing county property and manufactured-home communities when preparing the county's required five-year homeless plan.

The commenter said the state produces several…

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