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CHHS board seeks $137,000 from general fund to cover inclement-weather contracts; new shelter operator picked for Morning Star site

City of Spokane Urban Experience Committee · December 8, 2025
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Summary

City staff requested $137,000 from general funds to extend inclement-weather contracts through December surge planning and reported that an RFP reopening selected Jules Helping Hands as additional shelter operator with beds to open at Morning Star on Jan. 1.

A City of Spokane human-services update at the Dec. 8 committee meeting included a requested $137,000 addition to existing inclement-weather contracts and selection of an additional shelter operator.

Ariel and CHHS staff explained the money is intended to ensure enough contract funds if the city experiences…

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