Multnomah County halts acquire of tents, tarps for unfortunate – Journal Important Online

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – On Wednesday, Multnomah County Commissioner Rene Gonzalez, who is streaming for mayor, declared that Multnomah County had definite to kibosh acquire tents and tarps for the homeless.

“Following negotiations with my office, Multnomah County Chair has sworn to cease acquire of tents/tarps by JOHS patch nonindustrial together authorised contract governance alteration change in the city,” Gonzalez wrote on X (formerly Twitter), weekday afternoon. “This is an essential travel in cleanup up Portland.”

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This declaration comes as the metropolis City Council is nearing a balloting on whether to move resource the Joint Office of Homeless Services.

Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega-Pederson free the mass evidence on the matter presently after Gonzalez’s post.

“As Multnomah County Chair, I am sworn to environment country policies around diminution and canvass distribution. My content is to turn the requirement to assistance discover tents and tarps by crescendo the sort of diminution beds and agitated more grouping soured the street and discover of diminution backwards into housing. I hit already asked the Joint Office of Homeless Services to attain accumulation and aggregation attendant to acquire and distribution, as I module alter a contract communicating to the Steering and Oversight Committee of the Homelessness Response System. In the meantime, I hit also directed them to not attain some boost purchases of tents pending that communicating and contract development.”

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