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Day services

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Last discussed Feb 24, 2026.

Public comments (5)

OpposedRobertFeb 24, 2026

Criticized Housing Matters cutting services and the city's destruction of Coral Street encampments.

City Council — February 24, 2026 · 13:36 →
SupportiveTom StaggFeb 24, 2026

Former Housing Matters staff member announced the 'Belonging Collaborative' effort to coordinate faith groups, nonprofits and funders for day services.

City Council — February 24, 2026 · 1:23:27 →
ConcernedSean DoughertyFeb 24, 2026

Reported distrust of Housing Matters among Coral Street residents and urged including homeless residents in decision-making.

City Council — February 24, 2026 · 1:26:00 →
SupportiveDon LaneFeb 24, 2026

Former mayor thanked staff, warned against complacency beyond short-term fixes, and pushed back on framing unhoused people as separate.

City Council — February 24, 2026 · 1:28:46 →
NeutralGregFeb 10, 2026

Suggested sugar tax funds could cover the gap from day services ending on Coral Street, which he said will send people to the downtown library.

City Council — February 10, 2026 · 39:24 →