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Council holds first reading on 'pathways to eviction diversion' to shore up prevention funds
Summary
Paul Dillon said the council held a first reading on pathways to eviction diversion designed to formalize eviction-prevention funding and provide rental and utility assistance intended to keep people in their homes.
Council member Paul Dillon said the council held a first reading on a measure described as "pathways to eviction diversion." He said the proposal is intended to solidify the city’s eviction-prevention funds and provide rental and utility assistance to help households remain housed.
Dillon described the reading as an early procedural step; the recap did not include the ordinance or proposal text, estimated program costs, eligibility criteria, or a timeline for subsequent readings or final action. The first reading was presented as a policy measure that would support the eviction-prevention work also funded elsewhere in the council’s session actions.
Because the session recap did not include vote results or details about terms, the council’s next procedural steps and administrative assignment for the proposal were not specified.
