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Council discusses ‘1‑plus’ transition plan as town-hall feedback shapes post-sleep-center steps
Summary
City staff presented feedback from a town-hall on the draft post-sleep-center plan; council signaled support for a coordinated “1 plus” approach, discussed funding sources including recording fees, and asked staff to return with ordinance updates and implementation details ahead of a June 24 adoption date.
City staff briefed the Moses Lake City Council on community feedback gathered at a recent town-hall meeting about the draft post‑sleep‑center transition plan and asked whether council direction should change the draft before it returns for adoption.
“[The town hall] had approximately 100 participants with a total of nine round table sessions,” said Maria Biesby, who presented the feedback summary and noted a table of frequently asked questions and critical comments was provided to council.
Why it matters: The city is preparing to close the Open Doors Sleep Center and must decide how to transition services and use the site. Council and staff discussed a “1 plus” concept—maintaining a baseline level…
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