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• For Sale Units:107 <br />➢ An additional 11 units in the development process <br />• Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing Projects Developed: 4 <br />• For 13 years, the Housing Authority has contracted with Mercy House <br />Transitional Living Centers to provide Vouchers for program graduates. <br />Homeless Evaluation Assessment Team (HEART) <br />• Established in November 2012 <br />• Civic Center Patrol — officers are trained in crisis intervention <br />• Proactive approach to addressing homelessness in the city and having a <br />positive impact on the quality of life issues <br />• Program is designed to collaborate with Federal, State, and County Agencies, <br />and Non -Profit Agencies to find solutions to individual needs. <br />PUBLIC Safety <br />• Safety Concerns <br />➢ Visitors <br />➢ Community <br />➢ Homeless <br />• Increase in Police Services and Maintenance <br />• Sanitation <br />• Abandoned Property <br />Lost and Abandoned property <br />• Lost and Abandoned Property Policy complies with State and City laws <br />Property is stored for 90 days and can be claimed by owner, free of charge <br />• Abandoned property is picked up at least 2 times per week <br />• Property is logged and stored <br />• After 90 days, any article of value $50 or more is sold under public auction <br />City Anti -Camping Ordinance <br />• August 1992--City adopts Ordinance Prohibiting Camping or Storage of <br />Personal Property <br />• Purpose to maintain public streets and areas within the city in a clean and <br />accessible condition. The use of these areas for camping or storage of <br />personal property interferes with the rights of others to use the areas for <br />which they were intended. <br />• Unlawful for any person to camp or use camp paraphernalia in any street, <br />public parking or public area. <br />• Illegal to store personal property, including camp paraphernalia in any park, <br />any street or any public parking lot or public area. <br />Tobe vs. City of Santa Ana <br />• 1995 Supreme Court case that upheld the City's anti -Camping and Storage of <br />Personal Property Ordinance <br />• No violation of plaintiffs' constitutional right to travel <br />• Not cruel and unusual punishment (law focused on "acts'; not "status") <br />• Law not subject to challenge on vagueness grounds <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 3 JUNE 12, 2014 <br />