Committee urges caution, seeks data before altering emergency shelter budget; flags out‑of‑state contractor costs
Members urged transparency about shelter spending, recommended extending winter housing provisions through June 30, and raised concern about out‑of‑state contractors being paid high hourly rates for shelter operations.
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The Human Services Committee spent substantial time on emergency housing items, urging more data from agencies before approving permanent shifts and flagging serious risks for people currently in hotel shelter programs.
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