The Lenexa City Council on Tuesday began discussions to draft zoning regulations for homeless shelters within the city. Although the meeting agenda was set up to focus on the intricacies of land use — defining where the city could allow homeless shelters — much of the night’s discussion centered around broader philosophical questions about the city’s and county’s need to address homelessness. The meeting also marked the first time the city council met in person with members of Shawnee Mission Unitarian Universalist Church as well as Project 1020, a cold-weather homeless shelter for single adults in Johnson County
Source: Prairie Village Post
