Title
Meeting with Representatives from Thurston County and the Homeless Housing HUB to Understand the County’s Five Year Plan
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Receive a report and engage in discussion with representatives from the County and Homeless Housing HUB about the Five-Year Plan and its relationship to the Housing Pipeline and Olympia’s affordable housing challenges.
Report
Issue:
Whether to reveive a report and engage in discussion with representatives from the County and Homeless Housing HUB about the Five-Year Plan and its relationship to the Housing Pipeline and Olympia’s affordable housing challenges.
Staff Contact:
Keith Stahley, Director Community Planning and Development Department 360.753.8227
Presenter(s):
Keith Stahley, Director Community Planning and Development Department
Background and Analysis:
The County is required to develop a plan to address homelessness in our community. A group of stakeholders has developed a draft of this plan and will share an outline and overview at the meeting.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
Affordable housing is an issue that has community-wide interest.
Options:
Hear report and engage in discussion with representatives from the County and the Homeless Housing Hub. Communicate to them the unique challenges that Olympia faces in responding to affordable housing challenges.
Financial Impact:
None at this time. Additional funding may be needed to adequately address affordable housing challenges in our region.
Attachments:
None