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Commission debates homelessness response, plans letter to Board of Supervisors urging housing-element action

Humboldt County Human Rights Commission · March 21, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners criticized prior spending, cited rising numbers of unhoused residents, and tasked a committee to draft a letter to the Board of Supervisors urging specific housing-element actions and timelines.

Commissioners spent an extended portion of the meeting discussing homelessness and behavioral health and whether the commission should send a formal recommendation to the Board of Supervisors. Several commissioners said earlier programs (including HomeKey) had limited long-term success and urged the commission to push for concrete housing-element deliverables.

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