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Committee notes emergency-shelter report; 211 and LAHSA report increased winter-season capacity
Summary
The committee noted and filed a report on the Emergency Management Department's extreme-weather-shelter planning. 211 LA said it expanded hotline staffing and LAHSA said it is opening a 125-bed Pacoima site.
The Housing and Homelessness Committee noted and filed a report from the Emergency Management Department on using emergency shelters for people experiencing homelessness during extreme weather.
211 LA and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) briefed the committee on winter-shelter operations and emergency motel-voucher arrangements. Amy Lasser of 211 LA said the winter-shelter hotline added capacity for the season: staffing is now sized to have 20 people on the line…
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