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Homelessness and Affordable Housing Committee Meeting Minutes <br /> Kittitas County, Washington <br /> Commissioners' Auditorium <br /> Regular Meeting <br /> MONDAY 1:30 PM APRIL 6TH, 2026 <br /> Board Members Present: <br /> Joan Neslund,Janine Brodine, Brett Wachsmith (Chair), Bradley Esparza, Cassidy Buechle Curtis <br /> (Remote), Nancy Goodloe, Matthew Stalder, Skylar Bisom Rapp (Remote), Michael Karraker(1:57 PM <br /> Arrival) <br /> Excused: N/A <br /> Others: Emma Madland (Clerk), Robin Read, Stephanie Bohman <br /> 1. Meeting called to order at 1:30 PM <br /> 2. Citizen Comments: None <br /> 3. Minute Approval (March 2026): <br /> MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FOR MARCH, 2026:Janine Brodine moved to approve the <br /> March minutes as presented.Joan Neslund second.All in favor. Motion Carried. <br /> 4. Implementation Planning: <br /> Robin Read went around the room asking for introductions and began the imp#ementation <br /> planning process by reviewing the timeline and process. They discussed what strategic planning <br /> is and participated in a prioritization exercise to see which of the goals and strategies from the <br /> Kittitas County 5-year plan for Homelessness were highest priority from the committee's <br /> perspective. Remote attendees sent their responses via email. <br /> Following this exercise the committee discussed outcomes, things they notices, what they are <br /> excited for, and concerns.They also talked about next steps.There were concerns about <br /> capacity,the current system, duplication of services, partner collaboration and measurements of <br /> success. <br /> 5. Other Business: <br /> Habitat for Humanity Presentation <br /> Stephanie Bohman gave a PowerPoint presentation outlining the work being done in the Home <br /> Repair Program at Habitat for Humanity. She brought a guest to share testimonial and asked the <br /> committee/county to consider funding them. <br /> 6. Meeting concluded at 2:40 PM <br /> 1 <br />