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Council reviews Phoenix 'safe outdoor space' model as option for transitional housing
Summary
Councilwoman Padilla presented findings from a trip to Phoenix, describing noncongregant tent and container models with case management, hygiene services, storage and short stays (70–120 days) as a possible transitional option for Stockton’s unhoused families; council asked staff to pursue feasibility and funding options.
Councilwoman Michelle Padilla presented an informational briefing on Feb. 17 about safe outdoor space models the ad hoc homeless committee studied during a recent visit to Phoenix. Padilla described two primary approaches: tent‑based noncongregate sites with limited shared services and container‑based units with case management and navigation centers.
Padilla said the Phoenix sites…
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