Summary
The city-owned shelter, bought in 2023 with low-grade materials, needs major upgrades — restrooms, plumbing, HVAC, flooring, and ADA features. The $365,046 fix would take about six months, phased so guests always have a working bathroom.
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Last discussed May 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
$365,046 in federal CDBG money, no local tax dollars.
Shelter guests and staff get safer, ADA-compliant, durable facilities.
Property owners who face cleanup costs and potential safety risks.
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Community Services Advisory Committee — May 8, 2026
The city-owned shelter, bought in 2023 with low-grade materials, needs major upgrades — restrooms, plumbing, HVAC, flooring, and ADA features. The $365,046 fix would take about six months, phased so guests always have a working bathroom.
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