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Speaking in support of Item 49, he echoed the need for more shelter beds and highlighted The Other Ones Foundation's effectiveness, stating the item unlocks state funding and land for new beds.
City Council — February 26, 2026→He expressed support for Item 49 and asked the council to support the resolution.
City Council — February 26, 2026→She described Item 49 as a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity' to expand Esperanza shelter capacity and leverage state funding, emphasizing its alignment with strategic goals.
City Council — February 26, 2026→She questioned the project's mitigation claim for I-35, highlighted the lack of jobs and transportation, and argued that concentrating poverty violates the Fair Housing Act.
Speaking against Item 49, she argued that the project's cost is excessive, lacks public input, and that building more shelters normalizes homelessness and attracts migration.
City Council — February 26, 2026→