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Anchorage Health Department outlines Golden Lion renovations, RFP and transitional‑housing plan
Summary
The Anchorage Health Department said it will issue an RFP for a behavioral health services provider for the municipally‑owned Golden Lion facility, described renovation work and said the site will continue as transitional housing with integrated outpatient services rather than on‑site residential treatment at this time.
Kimberly Rasch of the Anchorage Health Department briefed the Assembly on planned renovations and a forthcoming request for proposals for treatment services at the municipally owned facility formerly known as the Golden Lion.
Rasch said maintenance and operations began exterior ADA improvements on Aug. 5 and expected them to finish Aug. 20, weather permitting. Renovation documents for the facility at "1000 East 30 Sixth Avenue" have been submitted for permit review; the department said work will include Second Floor renovations to create treatment rooms and offices, upgraded restrooms and new HVAC and an addressable fire alarm system.
At present, the department said, Henning Inc. holds a lease to operate transitional housing at the location; the lease began Aug. 24, 2023, is month‑to‑month, and the…
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