LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 19-3204    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Work Session
File created: 8/6/2019 In control: County Manager's Office
On agenda: 8/19/2019 Final action:
Title: Vote on a request to adopt Proposed Policy for Emergency Housing funds
Indexes: Comp Plan Goal 10: Foster a healthy community., Comp Plan Goal 9: Provide equitable access to high-quality education, housing and community options for all.
Attachments: 1. ProposedEmergency HousingPolicy

Title

Vote on a request to adopt Proposed Policy for Emergency Housing funds

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Approve the Policy for Emergency Housing funds

                     

Introduction & Background: During the FY20 Budget development process the request was made for $50,000 to go towards emergency housing needs and dealing with urgent matters such as mass displacement. These funds were approved for the FY20 year.

                     

Discussion & Analysis:

This policy delineates how these funds can be requested and disbursed, and what eligible activities include.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan:

 Goal 9: Provide equitable access to high-quality education, housing and community options for all

 

Goal 10: Foster a healthy community

                     

Budgetary Impact: Uses the $50,000 that was budgeted for Emergency Housing for FY20

                     

Recommendation: Approve for immediate implementation