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Homeless Services Quarterly Report for July - September 2018 <br />November 20, 2018 <br />Page 9 <br />12. Addressing. Downtown Homelessness/Safety and Security <br />Throughout this quarter, Downtown Inc. and Santa Ana Business Council reached out to City <br />staff regarding homeless concerns and the safety and security of the Downtown community and <br />businesses. City Staff have been diligently responding to these concerns and have met with both <br />Downtwon Associations to mitigate concerns. As such, the City has taken several measures to <br />increase safety and security of Downtown Santa Ana which includes securing locks on DT trash <br />cans, installation of fence at bench area along Broadway between 41 and 51 Streets, providing <br />DT Clean and Safe Team access to 31d Street promenade electrical box, enhancing homeless <br />outreach efforts, and informing both associations of the City's short term and long term solutions <br />to address homelessness. <br />STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT <br />The activities covered by this report allow the City to meet Goal #1 — Community Safety, <br />Objective #6 (Enhance Public Safety integration, communications and community outreach); oal <br />#5 - Community Health, Livability, Engagement & Sustainability, Objective #4 (Support <br />neighborhood vitality and livability) and Objective #6 (Focus projects and programs on improving <br />the health and wellness of all residents). <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact associated with this action4Dei2gter Steven A. Mendoza �l <br />Executive Director <br />Community Development Agency City Manager's Office <br />19G-9 <br />