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June 23, 2008
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Agenda
Item No. 22 Roll Call No. 08- Communication
No. 08-383 Submitted
by: Chris M. Johansen, Housing
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AGENDA
HEADING:
Agreement
with
SYNOPSIS:
Recommend approval
of
an Agreement with
FISCAL
IMPACT:
Amount:
$50,000 revenue
Funding
Source: 2008-2009 Operating Budget, Page 106,
Community Development Department Special Revenue Funds, CDD049900.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION:
On November 19, 2007 the City Council approved a CDBG
allocation of $50,000 for the purpose of hiring a consultant to advise on the
development of an integrated supportive housing system. The City has worked with the
1)
Recommend a long-term, sustaining process of
leadership for addressing the homeless population.
2)
Identify alternative organization structures for
managing the homelessness needs and recommend a structure that would be most
successful.
3)
Identify the funding stakeholders and recommend
how each will contribute to the effort.
4)
Identify service providers and recommend ways
for them to best cooperate with this planning effort, coordinate their service
delivery, and eliminate duplication.
5)
Define and clarify roles and responsibilities of
funders, stakeholders, service providers and other participants.
6)
Identify the services available and unavailable for
all populations of the homeless (children, families, inventory of the number of
units for these populations, e.g.). This
identification will include the available and unavailable services available
for chronic homelessness, emergency sheltering and transitional housing.
7)
Following
completion of the Action Plan the Contractor will then work to implement this
plan.
The agreement with
PREVIOUS
COUNCIL ACTION(S):
Date:
November 19, 2007
Roll
Call Number:
07-2231
Action: On Proposed Fourth (2008) Year Action Plan
of the 2005-2009 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Consolidated Plan. (Council Communication No. 07-694)
Moved by Hensley to adopt with the understanding that this be discussed at an
upcoming workshop to revisit the timeline, criteria and reprogramming
dollars. Motion Carried 6-1. Nays:
Cownie.
BOARD/COMMISSION
ACTION(S):
Date:
September 22, 2007 (Neighborhood Revitalization Board – NRB)
Roll Call
Number: N/A
Action: Approval of funding recommendations
ANTICIPATED
ACTIONS AND FUTURE COMMITMENTS:
NONE
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on the second floor of City Hall,