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EXHIBITS <br />PROJECT <br />"Emergency bridge housing" or "EBH" is a type of temporary accommodation designed to <br />help individuals or families experiencing homelessness transition to permanent housing. <br />It serves as a "bridge" between an urgent need to house those experiencing homelessness <br />to permanent housing. Services may be more intensive or frequent to meet the needs of <br />those housed. Services include behavioral health services, employment services, medical <br />care, and other services that are provided onsite or through coordinated access to offsite <br />services. EBH is focused on navigating the complex needs and services that move people <br />toward permanent housing placement. <br />EGM will cause the Project to comply with all of the following: <br />i.The Project must include an emergency bridge housing facility with capacity for 65 <br />beds of emergency bridge housing and capacity for up to an additional 60 <br />emergency severe weather shelter beds on the Property. <br />ii.The Project must serve homeless persons as defined at RCW 43.185C.010(12). <br />iii.The Property must provide space for onsite health services for the individuals <br />residing in the Property's emergency bridge housing, with behavioral health <br />services offered onsite to individuals. <br />iv.EGM must ensure coordination with onsite behavioral health providers for the <br />provision of services for individuals residing in the Property's emergency bridge <br />housing. <br />v.EGM may use the Property for uses not related to emergency bridge housing or to <br />the other services required under the Loan Agreement, so long as those other LJses <br />do not interfere with emergency bridge housing or with such other Project <br />required services. <br />vi.EGM and the Project must comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, <br />ordinances, and regulations in undertaking the Project and in activities funded in <br />whole or in part with funds provided through the Agreement. <br />vii.Because the Loan is provided pursuant to RCW 82.14.460 and sec 4.25.050, EGM <br />must ensure that the Project must include coordinated chemical dependency or <br />mental health treatment program or services. <br />viii.A management plan approved by the City must always be in place for operation of <br />the Project. <br />ix.EGM shall provide updates to the City on Project progress at least quarterly or as <br />requested by the City. <br />x.EGM shall provide at minimum an annual report to the City as determined by the <br />City and County, once the Project is operational and more often if requested by <br />the City. <br />B-1