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Council debates future of Transition Wellness Center as shelter closures loom
Summary
Councilors and public commenters pressed the Finance Committee to consider funding to keep the Transition Wellness Center open as winter shelters and other seasonal sites close; staff said roughly 17–22 people at the site remain unplaced and that immediate housing placements are limited.
The Finance Committee discussed funding priorities that include the Transition Wellness Center as several seasonal and temporary shelters prepare to close. City staff warned that some people currently using the wellness center may not be placed immediately if the center closes.
Chair Cher Nolan said the meeting’s presentation was adjusted to include a discussion of funding for the Transition Wellness Center. Assistant City Manager (ACM) Semenoff (staff title in the transcript) told the committee that there are about "16, 17, 18 people who are not…
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