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Moorhead council approves YouthWorks plan for 30‑bed transitional housing for young adults
Summary
The Moorhead City Council approved a conditional‑use permit allowing YouthWorks to convert a former 30‑bed assisted‑living facility into transitional housing and support services for people ages 18–24. The planning commission recommended approval with conditions; the council voted to approve after questions about staffing and safety were answered.
The Moorhead City Council on Feb. 9 approved a conditional‑use permit for YouthWorks to convert a former 30‑bed assisted‑living facility on 3rd Avenue South into transitional housing for people ages 18–24.
Robin Houston, a city planner, told the council the planning commission unanimously recommended approval with ten conditions and that the city’s environmental review was completed and “categorically excluded.” Mark Heiner, executive director of YouthWorks, told the council the center “will hold up to 30 individuals at any one point in time” and typically provide stays of six to eight months, with a maximum eligibility period of…
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