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Encinitas directs staff to seek six‑month shared extension for JFS safe‑parking program, city contribution capped at $150,000
Summary
After hours of testimony, council unanimously directed staff to negotiate a six‑month shared‑cost extension with Jewish Family Services for the safe‑parking program (city contribution not to exceed $150,000), and to return with longer‑term safe‑parking options and grant strategies.
City planning staff and the homeless programs coordinator briefed the council on the Jewish Family Services (JFS) safe‑parking program, a North County effort that operates a 25‑space program at the Encinitas Community & Senior Center. Patty Anders said JFS requested nearly $610,000 to operate the program for a full year and that prior funding had been a mix of JFS operating funds and Regional Task Force on Homelessness (RTFH) grants.
Anders told council staff had…
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