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Council probes community-center overspending and growing homeless-feeding program
Summary
Council members raised concerns about overspending at some community centers, particularly a homeless-feeding program that officials said expanded from 20–30 meals to 100+ daily; finance staff said some overspending will be covered by excess revenues but recommended stronger oversight and training.
Council members pressed finance staff about overspending at community centers and the scope of an expanded homeless-feeding program at the Leo S. Butler Center.
Councilman Hurst described rapid growth in one center—s feeding program, saying it had grown from serving 20–30 people to more than 100 on feeding days and reported more than 450 showers provided weekly as part…
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