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Council reviews inventory of homelessness programs, staff to send survey for fast feedback
Summary
Councilmembers discussed existing housing and shelter programs and funding streams, urged quick action on winter needs and approved a staff survey to inform near‑term options; staff asked members to return the survey promptly to enable a follow‑up discussion next week.
Speaker 1 opened a brief miscellaneous business item by moving a homelessness update earlier in the agenda and urging the council to focus on actionable solutions rather than criticism. "We have to walk the talk, and that means we need dollars," Speaker 1 said as a reminder that plans require funding.
Speaker 2 — who summarized the city's inventory of programs and funding — told the council the staff survey would be emailed tomorrow and asked members to…
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