Commission adopts comprehensive homelessness resolution after extensive public testimony
The Commission unanimously adopted a resolution directing staff to identify properties for shelter and to continue evidence-based partnerships to reduce homelessness; the resolution cites HMIS and ACE data ("over the course of a year, more than 1,500 individuals experience homelessness") and the 2026 Point-in-Time Count (about 295).
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Athens-Clarke County’s Mayor and Commission adopted a resolution Aug. 4 affirming the County’s commitment to evidence-based approaches to prevent and reduce homelessness and directing staff to pursue property identification and partnership strategies.
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