Shelter capacity and displaced residents
Summary
HHSA lined up shelter sites (San Benito Farm Housing with 288 beds, Veterans Hall with 75-100 beds), hotels for medically vulnerable residents, and partnerships with the Red Cross, Food Bank and local nonprofits. The board also discussed repairing 11 idle RVs (~$10,000-13,000) and using vacant migrant housing units for displaced families.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Possible $10,000-13,000 RV repair investment plus potential proactive funding for the food bank, both under discussion.
Families displaced by flooding, especially those in unpermitted structures and RVs hit in past storms.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors (Special) - Sep 22, 2026
HHSA lined up shelter sites (San Benito Farm Housing with 288 beds, Veterans Hall with 75-100 beds), hotels for medically vulnerable residents, and partnerships with the Red Cross, Food Bank and local nonprofits. The board also discussed repairing 11 idle RVs (~$10,000-13,000) and using vacant migrant housing units for displaced families.
Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026
After five years of work, 11 permanent supportive housing units and 5 transitional units open with a ribbon cutting September 8 on South Side Road.
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