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PECS defers vote on Frontline shelter contract after detailed operational questions
Summary
The committee deferred for two weeks a proposed one‑year, up to $570,000 contract with Frontline to operate emergency temporary housing and transitional supportive housing services while commissioners seek more details on capacity, behavioral‑health partnerships, funding and operations.
DeKalb County’s Planning, Economic Development and Community Services Committee deferred consideration of a one‑year contract with the nonprofit Frontline that would fund emergency temporary housing (90‑day stays) and transitional support services.
Director Mitchell and Terry Tucker, CEO of Frontline, described a consolidated shelter concept with roughly 400 beds across three sites (Frontline facility, Peace Baptist site…
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