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Council members set fast-track schedule for shelter funding and press OIR on transit, child-care cuts
Summary
Council members used the March 23 briefing to schedule shelter-legislation deadlines and to press OIR on revenue and program impacts, flagging risks to transit projects and asking for department-level impact analyses for childcare and public-safety reductions.
Council members used the March 23 briefing to translate statewide outcomes into local scheduling and policy concerns, and to set timelines for urgent city actions.
Council member Strauss said the council is fast-tracking shelter-expansion budget legislation tied to federal Community Development Block Grant deadlines and outlined a compressed schedule: presentation on March 30, amendment concepts due April 1, amendments finalized by April 2'3, committee vote April 7, and a full-council vote April 14. "This is a shorter timeline than I'm used to. It is a short timeline because of schedules and wanting to make sure that this bill…
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