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Board approves shelter operating funds and contracts; debate continues over low‑barrier model
Summary
A committee recommendation to accept $500,000 in state funding for 309 Beach Street shelter operations was approved and aldermen approved related rent and professional services agreements. Debate at the meeting centered on low‑barrier vs. high‑barrier shelter models and ongoing shelter costs.
The Board approved accepting $500,000 in state funds for operations at the Beach Street shelter and separately approved the rent and professional services agreements that keep the temporary shelter open through the summer months.
A report from the Committee on Community Improvement recommended adopting an amending resolution to accept and expend $500,000 for CIP 309 (Beach Street shelter operations); the board approved that recommendation and referred it to…
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