Photos: Supervisors approve ballot measure to fund homelessness

Audience members hold signs supporting a ballot proposal to add a quarter-cent sales tax to fund homeless programs on the March ballot.

Edgar Lockett, a former homeless veteran, cheers during a rally on steps of Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration before the supervisors meeting.

Supporters of the homeless tax ballot measure hold signs during the meeting.

Audience members cheer as Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approve adding a ballot proposal for a quarter-cent tax to fund homeless programs to the March ballot.