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Wausau to open interim shelter May 1; city and county share costs while RFPs for longer-term operator proceed
Summary
City staff reported plans to open a temporary shelter May 1 in the Christian United Methodist Church basement while the county and city split operating costs; revised RFPs for a shelter operator are due May 30.
Wausau city staff and the police department reported on April 21 that an interim homeless shelter is planned to open on May 1 in the basement of Christian United Methodist Church of Wausau while the city and Marathon County split operating costs for the remainder of the year.
Police and outreach staff said the arrangement fills an eight-month gap while longer-term shelter services are procured. Chief Barnes said the City and Marathon County will split the cost of…
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