Denver city council members are unable to determine the cost of the mayor's homelessness initiative, which is estimated to be between $10 million and $110 million. The council meeting was filled with questions about the initiative's budget.
On Wednesday, Denver city council members had their chance to ask the same questions 9NEWS has been asking for days. However, not even the people in charge of the city’s spending could figure out how much the mayor’s homelessness initiative is costing. It's estimated to be somewhere between $10 million and $110 million. 9NEWS came to Denver city council in search of answers. Instead, the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee meeting was full of more questions, from everyone.
"Was $46 million needed for the first House1000 goal?" Councilwoman Jamie Torres asked. "So, we are looking at actuals of $75 million in 2024 for this project?" Councilwoman Amanda Sawyer asked. It should be a simple questio
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