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Council approves CityNet contract to continue tiny‑homes program; members press county for stable funding
Summary
Council voted 5–0 to approve the CityNet contract for Serenity/Tiny Homes; members said the program helped reduce homelessness locally but warned city cannot sustain it without county funding.
The Baldwin Park City Council on Sept. 17 approved a contract with CityNet to continue operations of the city’s tiny‑homes site (referred to in discussion as Serenity Homes). The motion to approve item 6 passed 5–0 (mover: Councilmember Estrada; second: Mayor Avila).
Councilmembers framed the contract as a necessary bridge for residents leaving homelessness and urged county partners to provide long‑term funding. “We have moved a lot of people into permanent housing,”…
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