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Council delays a HOME-ARP allocation for "Familiar Faces" supportive housing to allow legal review and outreach
Summary
After a lengthy exchange, the council closed the public hearing on HOME-ARP capital allocations for the Familiar Faces supportive-housing proposal but laid the resolution over for one week so staff can provide legal and timeline clarifications and more community outreach.
City staff and the deputy mayor described a proposed allocation of HOME-ARP funds to support the "Familiar Faces" initiative, a planned supportive-housing and stabilization program aimed at people who are frequent users of emergency and justice system services. The council heard detailed briefings and then engaged in a long debate over timing, community outreach and the legal implications of attaching funds to a specific property.
What was proposed: Budget staff…
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