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Council approves Poverello House contract for mobile showers and restrooms after contested consent; eligibility criteria draw questions
Summary
The council approved a service agreement with Poverello House to operate mobile showers and restroom trailers. Council discussion included why membership in the Fresno Continuum of Care was an eligibility criterion for vendors; some members raised concerns about vetting and accountability within the Continuum of Care.
The Fresno City Council on Sept. 11 approved a service agreement to provide mobile shower and restroom operations, awarding the contract to Poverello House. The vote on the contested-consent item recorded at the time of discussion was 5-0.
City procurement staff described the vendor selection criteria, which included experience providing homeless services and…
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