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Killeen council pauses reunification center construction, reserves CIP funds and seeks operator
Summary
City council voted 6-0 to suspend construction of the proposed Reunification Center, direct staff to hold $1.8 million in CIP funds for the project and continue seeking an operational partner, citing concerns about long-term operating funding.
The Killeen City Council voted 6-0 on July 15 to suspend immediate construction of the proposed Reunification Center and to reserve approximately $1.8 million in capital funds for the project while staff continues seeking a fiscally viable partner to operate the facility. Council also directed staff to hold the other identified funding and to return with options.
City staff described the Reunification Center as an emergency shelter that would provide office space for service providers, triage and referral services, and temporary warming and cooling capacity for people experiencing homelessness. “The reunification center is an emergency shelter for…
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