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File #: CM 25-034   
Type: Committee Memo Status: Presented
File created: 1/13/2025 In control: Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
On agenda: 1/21/2025 Final action: 1/21/2025
Title: Health Through Housing - Haven Heights Project Report
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Haven Heights 6-month Report

TO: Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Planning and Community Development

Carol Helland

425-556-2107

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Planning and Community Development

Seraphie Allen

Deputy Director

Planning and Community Development

Brooke Buckingham

Human Services Manager

 

 

TITLE:

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Health Through Housing - Haven Heights Project Report                     

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

In accordance with the Operational Agreement, King County and The Salvation Army will provide an update on Redmond’s Health Through Housing project.  This permanent supportive housing project, now named Haven Heights, has been open since July 2024.  

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

Comprehensive Plan Housing Element, Housing Action Plan

                     Required:

Redmond Municipal Chapter 21.57

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

The City’s Interlocal Agreement with King County requires a report to Council within six months of the facility accepting residents. 

 

 

OUTCOMES:

Increasing options for affordable housing is a top priority for the City. King County Countywide Planning Policies have established housing targets for cities to accommodate anticipated future growth in the next 20 years. The housing needed for Redmond has been estimated across all income levels and includes anticipated demand for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH). These projects will help Redmond fulfil its housing goals.

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

N/A

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

N/A

                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

None. Staff time associated with this project is funded through the adopted budget.

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

0000307-Housing and Human Services

 

Budget Priority:

Vibrant and Connected

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

This project is fully funded through King County’s Health Through Housing Initiative.

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

11/19/2024

Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services

Receive Information

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

 

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

N/A

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

N/A

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A: Haven Heights 6-month Report