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Edmonds seeks authority to use $7,500 county first-responder flex fund for people experiencing homelessness
Summary
Police Chief Rod Sniffen asked Committee A to authorize the city to participate in a Snohomish County Human Services agreement that would allow Edmonds to spend an annual $7,500 allocation on hotels, supplies and durable goods for residents experiencing homelessness; staff recommended placing the agreement on the consent agenda.
Edmonds Police Chief Rod Sniffen told the City Council Committee A on March 4 that the city is seeking authority to use a $7,500 annual allocation from Snohomish County Human Services designated for people experiencing homelessness.
The money is limited to residents experiencing homelessness and may be used for hotel stays, durable goods and supplies, Sniffen said. “What we're asking here is just to secure an opportunity to use the $7,500 that the Snohomish County Human Services allots us annually to use for, people…
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