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Committee forwards Family Focus relocation plan and up-to-$1.6M support to council with neutral recommendation
Summary
The Administration & Public Works Committee voted to send Resolution 68‑R‑25 to City Council with a neutral recommendation after staff described a plan to help Family Focus move operations and manage disposition of its landmarked Dewey Street building; staff estimated up to $1,601,953 in reimbursable costs tied to relocation, unpaid invoices and temporary maintenance.
The Administration & Public Works Committee voted Tuesday to forward Resolution 68‑R‑25 to the full City Council with a neutral recommendation. The measure authorizes the city manager to enter an agreement with Family Focus to support the nonprofit’s move from its Dewey Street location to 1601–1607 Simpson Street and to develop a disposition plan for the existing, landmarked building.
Community Development Director Sarah Flax told the committee the city does not own the building but is proposing to help Family Focus transition and to run a request for expression of interest (REI) to identify buyers who can respect preservation requirements. “We would work…
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