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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of Emergency Shelter Agreement with Rescue Outreach Mission
Record date · March 11, 2025
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What This Bill Does
The Board of County Commissioners has approved an agreement with the Rescue Outreach Mission to provide emergency sheltering services across the county. This action authorizes the Chairman to sign the formal .
This agreement establishes the formal partnership for emergency shelter operations, which dictates how and where residents in crisis can access temporary housing services funded or coordinated by the county.
Who It Affects
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Rescue Outreach Mission
The organization is now formally contracted to provide emergency sheltering services for the county.
County residents in need of emergency shelter
These individuals are the intended recipients of the emergency sheltering services provided under this agreement.
Key Facts
- The Board of County Commissioners approved the Memorandum of Agreement with Rescue Outreach Mission.
- The Chairman is authorized to execute the agreement on behalf of the county.
- The agreement covers emergency sheltering services on a countywide basis.
- The item was introduced by Emergency Management Director Alan Harris.
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- The measure was processed as a Consent Item.
- The official file number for this action is 2025-210.
- The action was formally introduced on February 25, 2025.
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Standardization of Emergency Services
The use of a formal Memorandum of Agreement suggests a move toward standardizing emergency shelter protocols across the county.
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