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Committee plans outreach, open house and online materials to explain step housing and solicit feedback
Summary
The advisory committee asked staff to prepare outreach materials and a September open house to inform residents about permanent supportive housing, explain the city’s current rules and collect community feedback.
Committee members agreed that proactive community education and an open house will help neighbors learn about permanent supportive housing (referred to in the meeting as “step housing”) before projects are proposed.
Staff member (Speaker 1) outlined two possible aims for the open house: provide general information about step housing and Kenmore’s current code, or actively solicit public feedback on draft standards and a good‑neighbor template (or a combination of both). Committee members favored both: early neutral education plus an opportunity for targeted feedback when…
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