St. Paul Council to vote on new estimated $11M homelessness plan, says city taxpayers won’t bear full cost

St. Paul leaders are weighing a new homelessness response plan that could cost an estimated $11 million, but a council member behind the proposal said on Tuesday that it is not all expected to be paid by city tax dollars.

The St. Paul City Council is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution calling on Mayor Kaohly Her’s office and city administration to implement the plan. Council Member HwaJeong Kim said she drafted it with a few fellow council members after meeting with the mayor’s office, the county, nonprofits and other stakeholders. This comes after she witnessed the camp clearing this summer at Pig’s Eye Park and Read Entire Article