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City sets occupancy targets for new supportive housing; analysis finds lease‑up delays
Summary
The committee reviewed a CAO/consultant analysis that sets a 90% occupancy within 90 days target for city‑funded permanent supportive housing (PSH) and presented baseline data showing slow lease‑up for a recent cohort of units.
A CAO consultant told the Homeless Strategy Committee on Feb. 12 that the city will adopt performance targets for permanent supportive housing (PSH) utilization and that baseline data show many new city‑funded PSH developments are leasing up more slowly than the target.
Sarah Solon, the CAO's consultant on performance targets, said the city's goal is for new city‑funded PSH to be 90 percent occupied within 90 days of availability and for turnovers to be filled within 90 days thereafter. "We selected that performance target because this is already the one operating regionally," Solon said.
Solon reviewed a baseline cohort (properties that became ready to occupy between April…
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