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Alameda council approves three homeless‑services contracts, requires council approval for extensions
Summary
The council authorized agreements with Alameda Family Services, Restorative Pathways and Urban Alchemy to continue and expand shelter, mental‑health and safe‑parking programs, and amended contracts so any extension must be approved in an open city council meeting.
The Alameda City Council on Feb. 17 approved three contracts to maintain and expand the city’s emergency supportive housing, day‑center and safe‑parking programs and added a requirement that contract extensions be approved in an open council meeting.
Housing & Human Services Manager Simone Falls said the items are intended to continue current services and bring on new providers through a competitive process. The three actions were:
- Alameda Family Services (AFS) — up to $218,000 for therapeutic services at Dignity Village for the current term, with an option for yearly extensions at up to $264,000 and a five‑year not‑to‑exceed total of $1,274,000 (item 7c).
- Ruby’s Place doing business as Restorative Pathways — not to exceed $700,000…
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