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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: AUGUST 21, 2018 TITLE: HOMELESS SERVICES QUARTERLY REPORT FOR APRIL 2018 THROUGH JUNE 2018 {STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 1,6; 5,4; 5,6} CITY NAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1n Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Receive and file the Quarterly Report for Homeless Services for the period of April 2018 through June 2018. DISCUSSION On February 6, 2018, the City Council received the first Homeless Services Quarterly report detailing the City's many efforts to address homelessness. On May 1, 2018, City Council received the second Homeless Services Quarterly report detailing three major initiatives; 2018 Draft Homeless Plan, 2018 City led Homeless Point In -Time Count and Survey and the Civic Center Plaza Operation. This report is for the quarter ending June 30, 2018, and provides updates and statistics for many of the homeless services implemented throughout the City. The report is divided into four sections: 1. Law Enforcement 2. Affordable Housing and Case Management 3. Funds Committed to Address Homelessness 4. Other Services and Initiatives The report also highlights eight major initiatives that took place this quarter. These initiatives include: Civic Center Plaza operation, continued successful City Collaboration in Federal proceedings with Judge David O. Carter regarding Homelessness and the County, Santiago Creek Clean-up Project, City & County Collaboration on Mental Health Association, opposition to the Orange County Needle Exchange Program, application submissions to HUD Notice of Funding Availability for Housing Assistance for the Homeless, Central Service Planning Area City collaboration, and contribution to Big 11 Cities Initiative. 191-1