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Council approves transfer of two city properties for HUD-funded temporary shelters run by East Texas Cares
Summary
The council approved M1 transferring two city-owned houses to East Texas Cares Resource Center for use as HUD-funded non-congregate temporary shelters for qualifying people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, and adopted the associated resolution.
The Tyler City Council voted Jan. 8 to transfer two city-owned houses to East Texas Cares Resource Center so the nonprofit can operate them as temporary, non-congregate shelters for people who meet HUD qualifying categories.
Larry Everett, community development manager with the Neighborhood Services Department, told the council the properties would be used as temporary housing under the HOME/HUD funding framework and that East Texas Cares (the presenter identified itself as East Texas Cares Resource Center) would manage day-to-day operations. Everett said the units have multiple bedrooms (presentation materials and remarks described five bedrooms and…
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