Direct Planning Division staff to work with Homeless Task Force on housing proposals
In Plain English
The city's Planning Division currently handles zoning and development permits separately from homeless services. This proposal creates formal coordination between planners and the Homeless Task Force. If approved, planning staff will help develop housing solutions and policy changes to assist people without homes.
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