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Council probes Leo Butler overspending tied to expanded homeless feeding program and opioid funds
Summary
Council members raised concerns that the Leo Butler community center exceeded its budget largely because an ARP‑funded homeless feeding program expanded to about 100 people daily; members and staff discussed opioid‑fund distribution, consultant training and corrective controls.
Council members spent a portion of the hearing pressing finance and administration about overspending at community centers, most prominently the Leo Butler Center.
Councilman Hurst said the center’s homeless feeding program, initially funded through ARP, had grown from serving 20–30 people to about 100 people per day and that other services (showers, laundry)…
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