Weeks after Mayor Tim Keller told reporters the city needs 100 more Safe Outdoor Spaces for its homeless population, his plan to make the sites affordable collapsed in committee.
The Land Use, Planning and Zoning Committee voted 3-2 on Aug. 13 against cutting red tape, leaving the city with no clear way to reach Keller’s goal. That also leaves thousands of people with almost no legal options besides sleeping on the street.
Asked how the administration plans to move forward, city spokesperson Connor Woods said the city “continues to explore options” but gave no timeline, legislative plan or next step…