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Council directs staff to draft ordinance forming homelessness commission, keeps standing committee
Summary
The council voted unanimously to ask staff to draft an ordinance to create a seven‑member homelessness commission, set alternating monthly meetings with the existing standing committee, and appoint Councilmember Fox as an ex‑officio member; staff will report back on staffing needs and costs.
The Vista City Council on March 26 directed staff to prepare an ordinance to form a seven‑member homelessness commission and to continue a standing committee on homelessness, with the new body and the committee meeting in alternating months.
The standing committee — chaired by Deputy Mayor Katie Melendez and Mayor John Franklin as the other named member — recommended the hybrid model after several meetings. Under the council’s direction, the standing committee will meet in even months, the homelessness commission in odd months and the…
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