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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE
AND DUPAGEPADS
FOR ADDITIONAL SHELTERING CAPACITY
$200,000
resolution
WHEREAS, DuPagePads is the County’s largest provider of emergency housing for residents experiencing homelessness, and
WHEREAS, the County of DuPage (“County”) has been notified by DuPagePads that the Interim Housing Center has reached its capacity of over 300 persons per night; and
WHEREAS, DuPagePads has further notified the County that there remain over ninety individuals in DuPage who are unsheltered and therefore at great risk of exposure to extreme temperatures; and
WHEREAS, the County has established its Housing Solutions Program Fund to respond to the affordable housing crisis in DuPage County; and
WHEREAS, the County wishes to enter into an Agreement (“Exhibit A”) with DuPagePads to provide funding for hotel-based shelter in response to the increased demand; and
WHEREAS, the County has prepared an Agreement which outlines the arrangements between the County and DuPagePads to govern the disbursement and auditing of funds.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized to enter into an Agreement with DuPagePads pursuant to this resolution.
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Enacted and approved this 28th day of January, 2025 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK