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Committee forwards resolution to use opioid-settlement funds for emergency shelter renovation at 96 Third Ave West
Summary
The Administration and Finance Committee on April 28 voted to forward to full council a resolution to spend opioid-settlement funds to renovate 96 Third Avenue West into an emergency shelter and integrated homelessness services site and to enter an MOU with Valley Health Services Inc.
The Administration and Finance Committee on April 28 voted to forward to full council a resolution (2025-R-45) that would authorize the mayor to expend opioid settlement funds to renovate and equip the city-owned building at 96 Third Avenue West for an emergency shelter providing integrated homelessness care and addiction-treatment services, to enter a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Valley Health Services Inc. for construction and operation, and to redirect previously authorized operational funding to the new facility once it is declared operational.
Mayor Farrell summarized the request as three linked actions: (1) authorize expenditure of available opioid-settlement funds; (2) enter an…
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