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Council Delays Homeless Center Vote | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne’s City Council is stuck in a standoff over when to fund a new homeless service center — with a key vote delayed from September 1st after a failed push to move it up earlier. Councilman Nathan Hartman blocked the earlier vote, citing five conditions that needed to be met — all reportedly fulfilled — but no alternative plan was offered by opponents, including local businesses and a church. While Councilwoman Michelle Chambers and two others favored an earlier vote, the majority voted 5-3 to stick with the original date. Chambers remains undeterred, stressing the city’s duty to…
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