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File #: 18-1558    Version: 1
Type: Community & Economic Development Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/13/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/27/2018 Final action:
Title: Declaration of a Continued Shelter Crisis, Designating Facilities for Overnight Warming Center Activation, and Funding Award to HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County for Overnight Warming Location Activation.
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. (a) Resolution
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...Title

Declaration of a Continued Shelter Crisis, Designating Facilities for Overnight Warming Center Activation, and Funding Award to HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County for Overnight Warming Location Activation.

...Recommendations

(a) Adopt a resolution declaring the continued existence of a shelter crisis in the City of San José pursuant to, and in accordance with, the provisions of California Government Code section 8698 et seq. and designating the following four city-owned facilities to be occupied as overnight warming facilities by homeless individuals and families during the crisis:

                     (1) Bascom Community Center, 1000 S. Bascom Avenue, San José, CA 95128;

                     (2) Leininger Community Center, 1300 Senter Road, San José, CA 95112;

                     (3) Alum Rock Library, 3090 Alum Rock Ave, San José, CA 95127; and

                     (4) Roosevelt Community Center, 901 E Santa Clara St, San José, CA 95116.

(b) Adopt a resolution authorizing the Director of Housing to negotiate and execute an Agreement with HomeFirst Services of Santa Clara County in the amount of up to $350,000 to operate the Overnight Warming Locations during inclement weather in the 2018-2019 cold weather season.

CEQA: Categorically Exempt, CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 Existing Facilities, File No. PP18-093. Council Districts 3, 5, 6 & 7. (Housing)

TO BE HEARD IMMEDIATELY AFTER ITEM 4.3