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Maplewood council backs further study of emergency winter shelter; directs staff to explore partnerships and funding
Summary
At its Oct. 14 work session, the Maplewood City Council reviewed a Human Services Commission proposal for an emergency winter shelter program and generally supported pursuing further study and partnership development outside the bond timeline.
At its Oct. 14 work session, the Maplewood City Council reviewed a Human Services Commission (HSC) proposal for an emergency winter shelter program and generally supported pursuing further study and partnership development outside the bond timetable.
Council members described the HSC packet as "very comprehensive" and said it provided a useful foundation to understand potential demand, oversight structures and funding approaches. Multiple council members emphasized the program should be fiscally responsible and scalable: one council member characterized the proposal as an emergency protocol for severe-weather…
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