Progressives in Johnson County aren't taking NO for an answer when it comes to providing services for the growing population of homeless in their community.
Here's the latest word amid today's special meeting . . .
Commissioner Chairman Mike Kelly shared his disappointment in Lenexa’s decision.
“I am deeply disappointed in the Lenexa City Council’s denial of reStart’s SUP application which prevents what I and many others feel is the right solution, at the right place and at the right time. Despite this setback, the work must continue,” Kelly said in a statement.
During the special meeting, the Johnson County board of commissioners will also direct staff to develop new options for housing services and programs using COVID-19 funds.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Lenexa's rejection of homeless services center sparks Johnson county's quest for new solutions
Lenexa City Council rejected a homeless services center, prompting the county to call a special meeting and explore new solutions for addressing homelessness.
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