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After months of work, the structure of the proposed regional homelessness authority has changed markedly. @ericacbarnett has you covered with updates. See here.https://thecisforcrank.com/2019/12/03/all-good-or-backroom-deal-new-regional-homelessness-plan-goes-under-the-microscope/ …
People are currently speaking in front of the King County Council. They are urging the council not to abandon the advice of consultants to take a new approach and listen to people most impacted.
A young woman named Mandy says she's experiencing sheltered homelessness. She says it's important for elected officials to listen to people like her. She is asking that the council seriously take into account the original recommendations given by people in the community.
Native elder Marvin is speaking to the council now. He's asking council members to follow the guidance given by people with lived experiences of homelessness. He says half the board should be people who have former or current experiences of homelessness.
Juanita also asks the council to consider the original proposal.
Harold is asking the council to communicate with people who are homeless. He's asked them to give them a seat at the table.
The county council is not taking up the issue of the regional homelessness authority in the meeting today. Instead, they will take it up on Dec. 5th at a special meeting of the Regional Policy Committee.
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