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Council Committee Passes Homeless Shelter Zoning Changes

The legislation defines different types of homeless shelters and gives them zoning classifications, which define where the shelters can be built. The task force was formed after Wayside Christian Mission attempted to open a shelter downtown and exposed the lack of regulation.

Published October 26, 2010
Categorized as Local News Tagged Homeless Shelter Task Force, jon ackerson, Metro Council, Shelter

Haven House Staff Close To Buying Back Shelter

The staff at the Haven House homeless shelter in Jeffersonville is almost finished with a fundraising campaign. The staff is trying to raise money to buy back their building, which was auctioned in March.

Published August 27, 2010
Categorized as Local News Tagged haven house, homeless, Indiana, Shelter

Task Force Recommendations Favor Wayside Shelter Downtown

Wayside Christian Mission may legally be able to operate a homeless shelter in downtown Louisville by the end of the summer.

Published April 23, 2010
Categorized as Local News Tagged homelessness, Shelter, task force, Wayside, zoning

Professor At Odds With Shelter Task Force

A University of Louisville professor walked out of Firday’s homeless shelter task force meeting after his request to speak was denied.

Published January 15, 2010
Categorized as Local News Tagged academia, Shelter, task force, University of Louisville, Wayside

Homeless Shelter Task Force Adds Members, Will Meet Friday

The Louisville task force that will help determine how homeless shelters are regulated will meet again Friday.

Published January 12, 2010
Categorized as Local News Tagged Development, homeless, Law, planning, Shelter, task force, Wayside, zoning

Wayside Renting Rooms At Hotel Building For One Cent

About 80 residents of Wayside Christian Mission’s emergency shelters checked into the old Hotel Louisville building at 2nd and Broadway Wednesday night.

Published November 12, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged Business, homeless, hotel louisville, Shelter, Wayside

Forum Discusses Shelter Zoning

Wayside Christian Mission’s proposal to turn the Hotel Louisville building at 2nd Street and Broadway into a homeless shelter has raised questions about zoning for such facilities in Louisville.

Published October 14, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged homelessness, Shelter, zoning

Louisville Metro Offers Shelters

Louisville Metro Government is offering a place to stay and access to electricity to anyone who lost power in the ice storm.

Published January 28, 2009
Categorized as Local News Tagged ice storm, Shelter, snow, storm, weather

Shelters Open For Cold, But Many Are Full

This week’s cold snap has sent many Louisville-area homeless looking for warmth. But many shelters are already full.

Published December 22, 2008
Categorized as Local News Tagged Economy, homeless, Shelter, weather

Hawkins Vows To Continue Fighting Police Storage

A measure to block funding for a proposed police storage facility in south Louisville has failed.

Published October 9, 2008
Categorized as Local News Tagged Cardinal Hill, Doug Hawkins, Metro Council, Police, Shelter, Storage

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