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Resident urges Collin County to provide land for homeless shelter; court took no immediate action

3192297 · May 5, 2025
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Summary

A long-time Collin County resident asked commissioners to make county property available for a homeless shelter, proposing board oversight; the court did not move the request to a vote or assign follow-up at the meeting.

David Shackelford, a long-time Collin County resident, told the Commissioner's Court he would like the county to consider providing property for a homeless shelter and said local charities could raise funds to develop it.

"If a piece of property was made available for a homeless shelter, there are plenty of charities in place that could pick up the rest of the cost if they had a piece of property," Shackelford said during public comment. He identified…

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