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Salvation Army outlines 'Hope Village' plan for Coos Bay site, seeks construction funding
Summary
The Salvation Army presented schematics and a land-use application for an eight-unit transitional 'Hope Village' in Coos Bay, saying preliminary architecture and surveying costs have been under $10,000 and that procurement is underway to secure roughly $678,000 for construction and operations.
The Salvation Army told the Coos County Homeless Advisory Board on Sept. 18 that it has submitted a land-use permit and schematic drawings for a proposed Hope Village transitional housing site in Coos Bay and is working toward permits and construction funding.
"A land use permit was submitted on August 29," Major Kaufman said, presenting schematic drawings for neighborhood review and explaining next steps would include the formal land development application and building permits. He said the project has spent "under $10,000" so far on architecture, surveying and a geotechnical study.
Major Kaufman described the planned site as roughly five…
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