Inclement Weather Shelter Contracts

At a glance

What: amendments adding about 120,000 dollars across three 2026 inclement weather bed contracts.
Where it stands: Presented on October 15; members asked questions and no vote was recorded in the transcript.
Next: Council approval of the contract amendments.

Built from the Whisper speech-to-text transcript of the October 15 Urban Experience Committee meeting; names and numbers may be misheard.
Staff said the funds come from the 1 million dollar annual allotment for inclement weather services; over 530,000 dollars had been spent so far, serving 109 days, 11 of them in July and August because of wildfire smoke, and an early cold snap forced a surge this month.
In answer to a question, staff said the money adds no new beds; it covers the last three months of the contracts.

Staff said the funds come from the 1 million dollar annual allotment for inclement weather services; over 530,000 dollars had been spent so far, serving 109 days, 11 of them in July and August because of wildfire smoke, and an early cold snap forced a surge this month.