L.A. County supervisors are set to vote April 1 on whether to overhaul homeless spending by redirecting the vast majority of county funding from the troubled L.A. Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). If they approve the proposal, the county would take direct control of overseeing more than $300 million taxpayer dollars it sends to the agency each year.
The vote was announced Thursday by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath. The motion from Horvath and Supervisor Kathryn Barger would yank the funding from LAHSA and instead have the county oversee the spending.
The decision to schedule the vote comes after a pair of scathing audits found a systemic lack of accountability by the homelessness agency…