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(City Council/Housing Authority) Update on the Five Point Homeless Plan [Oral Report]
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File ID: 2021-00047
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Location: Citywide
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Contact: La Shelle Dozier, Executive Director, (916) 440-1319; Sarah O'Daniel, Deputy Executive Director, (916) 440-1319, Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency; Bridgette Dean, Interim Director of Office of Community Response (OCR); Danielle Foster, Housing Policy Manager, (916) 808-1869, Office of the City Manager, City of Sacramento.
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Presenter: Sarah O'Daniel, Deputy Executive Director, (916) 440-1319, Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency; Danielle Foster, Housing Policy Manager, (916) 808-1869, City Office of Innovation
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1-Description/Analysis
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Issue Detail: On October 22, 2019, the Housing Authority of the City of Sacramento (Housing Authority) staff presented a Five Point Homeless Plan that was requested by City Council on September 24, 2019. The plan included the following options to house individuals and families experiencing homelessness: 1) Scattered Site Model; 2) Safe Parking Program; 3) Sleeping Tents/Cabins/Shelters; 4) Motel Conversion; and 5) Permanent Supportive Housing.
At this meeting, City Council directed the Housing Authority's Executive Director to further refine the Five Point Homeless Plan (Plan) and directed the City Manager to identify current and likely future funding sources, including the amount available, eligible timeline for use, and any restrictions that may apply. This Plan, with updated information, was discussed and unanimously supported by the City Council on December 3, 2019.
Immediately following the Council meeting, on December 5, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom launched a 100-day challenge for California cities. The purpose of the challenge was to jumpstart actions to fight homelessness. As the Mayor and City Council continued to st...
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