After two unsuccessful journeys, the City of Huntington Beach is trying again to steer its way to a homeless shelter. A potential site for what’s being called a Navigation Center – 17881 […]
Homeless shelter location considered
Homelessness, etc. on council agenda
Three potentially hot topics will be featured at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. They are: a report on the status of homelessness in the city a summary of options for […]
Agreement on homelessness is signed
UPDATE: The settlement agreement on homelessness reached last week was signed by all parties today (Tuesday) and filed in the courtroom of federal Judge David O. Carter. The settlement, negotiated for Orange […]
Beers, benches, mixed-use, memorials
Debuting a new Monday feature (replacing Monday Briefing), our new Local Intel reports interesting developments, ideas and hints which may not justify a complete story. In this first installment, we talk about […]
Council approves homeless shelter, 6-1
UPDATE: After four and a half hours of discussion, questions and answers, the Huntington Beach City Council voted 6-1 Thursday to purchase a building to establish a homeless shelter. In the special […]
Homeless shelter goes up for a vote
UPDATE: A special meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council will be held on Thursday, April 18 to consider and vote on the proposed “navigation center” for the homeless at 4 p.m. […]
Homeless center again before HB council
Monday could be a long day for the Huntington Beach City Council. The council will convene at 3:30 p.m. and the hot topic has been the plan to establish a homeless shelter […]
2nd location for homeless shelter seen
A second try at establishing a homeless shelter will come before the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets on Monday, April 15. What’s proposed is a 75-to 90-bed 11,200-square foot “navigation […]
Homeless shelter planned for fall 2019
A new homeless shelter for Huntington Beach is being proposed that will seek to comply with federal court orders as well as reduce the number of unsheltered people living on the streets […]
Homelessness outreach is expanded
By Lou Ponsi A flood-control channel on Brookhurst Street in Garden Grove had become an underground refuge for homeless drug addicts, and with it, a mountain of debris and a litany of […]
