As someone who actually helped found and run a nonprofit housing development corporation before I ever ran for public office, I do understand how difficult it is to provide housing for people who don't have a lot of money. We need to assist projects such as these two that meet special needs.
The county became concerned that the facility's condition wasn't satisfactory, so we began to explore ways in which we could acquire it and then work with the operator to improve the property over time so that the operator could continue to provide this critical service.
The $1.6 million for farmworker housing will address years of inadequate housing and resources as the low-income workers struggle to make ends meet. It will upgrade non-compliant housing to meet code and be energy efficient.
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