Permission to park in Apopka approved for homeless bus project

APOPKA, Fla. – The Apopka City Council approved a preliminary plan on Wednesday evening to work with Matthew’s Hope to allow the ministry to park a motor coach (bus) within city limits that will be used as a temporary mobile shelter for homeless people.

“We need to all understand, this is not going to solve the homeless issue,” said Matthew’s Hope Founder, President & CEO Scott Billue. “This is a bridge and it’s a start.”

Wednesday night’s approval vote was unanimous among Apopka’s mayor and four city council commissioners…

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