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Goleta council approves $297,000 contract to recruit landlords and house 25 formerly homeless residents
Summary
The City Council approved a three-year, $297,000 professional services agreement with Partners in Housing Solutions to recruit landlords, place formerly homeless tenants and support retention; council and public questioned program details and outcomes during the consent-item discussion.
The Goleta City Council voted unanimously on its consent calendar to approve a three-year, $297,000 agreement with Partners in Housing Solutions to recruit landlords, place formerly homeless people into housing and provide landlord and tenant support.
City staff described the contract as part of the city’s homelessness strategic plan and as a cost-effective way to house people compared with building or rehabbing units. The program is structured to place 25 people over three years and includes landlord recruitment, tenant support and a retention period in the third year. Council and staff emphasized that the contract covers services and case…
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