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Open Doors shelter work underway; state hearing, temporary occupancy could allow August opening; misting station proposed at Dunn Park
Summary
Open Doors has contracted Alert Fire to upgrade life‑safety systems and may seek a temporary certificate of occupancy at a July 22 State Fire Board of Appeals hearing. Council members also discussed three options for a planned water feature at Dunn Park, favoring an affordable misting‑station option while seeking matching funds.
Vice President Sierra told the council on July 14 that the Open Doors homelessness shelter’s life‑safety upgrades are in progress and that the operator may request a temporary certificate of occupancy (TCO) at a State Fire Board of Appeals hearing on July 22.
Alert Fire has been contracted to perform alarm and life‑safety upgrades required for occupancy. Sierra said the shelter has most beds and staffing in place; if the state board grants permission to inhabit the property in…
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