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Orange County board approves purchase agreement to explore Kramer Place as multi‑service shelter after hours of testimony

Orange County Board of Supervisors · May 9, 2026
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Summary

After more than two hours of public testimony split between neighbors and homeless‑service advocates, the Board of Supervisors authorized a purchase and 90‑day due diligence process for 1000 North Kramer Place in Anaheim, directing staff to return with final plans and requiring further public outreach and Board review before any use is finalized.

Orange County's Board of Supervisors on June 2 authorized staff to execute a purchase and sale agreement to begin a 90‑day due diligence period for 1000 North Kramer Place in Anaheim, a 1.87‑acre property staff said includes roughly 24,000 square feet of warehouse and office space and is being considered for uses that could include a year‑round emergency homeless shelter and a multi‑service center. County Executive Office staff described the proposed purchase price as $4.2 million and said the approval does not commit the county to a particular use but allows inspections, appraisal and outreach to begin.

The specially set hearing drew 57 speaker requests; the Board reduced individual time to two minutes to…

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