Lease property to house youth leaving foster care system
In Plain English
The city plans to rent housing for young people aging out of foster care. The lease runs from May through September 2005 and costs up to $13,200. If approved, the city provides temporary housing support during a critical transition period when foster youth often become homeless.
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Votes
Approved the contract
5 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The city approved a contract to lease temporary housing for young adults aging out of the foster care system, costing up to $13,200 for a five-month period from May through September 2005. This housing support addresses a critical need, as foster youth often face homelessness when they turn 18 and lose state care. The council voted unanimously to approve the contract, with all six present members supporting the measure. Three councilmembers were absent from the vote.
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