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CC:ACOHH - ACTION ITEM: (1) Status Update on the 2018 Plan to Prevent and Combat Homelessness; and (2) City Council Authorization to Release a Request for Proposals to Prepare and Update Culver City's 2018 Plan to Prevent and Combat Homelessness by Re-evaluating Existing Short-Term and Long-Term Strategies to Address Homelessness in Culver City as recommended by the Advisory Committee on Housing and Homelessness.
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Meeting Date: March 10, 2025
Contact Person/Dept.: Tevis Barnes/Housing and Human Services Department Christina Stoffers/ Housing and Human Services Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-5780
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (03/06/25) Advisory Committee on Housing and Homelessness (01/28/2025)
Department Approval: Tevis Barnes, Housing and Human Services Director, (02/17/2025) _____________________________________________________________________
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends (1) the City Council and Advisory Committee on Housing and Homelessness receive a status update on the 2018 Plan to Prevent and Combat Homelessness; and (2) the City Council authorize the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to prepare and update Culver City's 2018 Plan to Prevent and Combat Homelessness (Homeless Plan) by re-evaluating existing short-term and long-term strategies to address homelessness in Culver City as recommended by the Advisory Committee on Housing and Homelessness.
BACKGROUND
Culver City is leading with care and service to address homelessness. The Culver City 2024 Homeless Point-In-Time (PIT) Count revealed that 115 persons were unhoused on the streets of Culver City, a 32% decrease from the 158 persons counted in 2023 and a 66% decrease from the 229 unhoused persons counted on the street in 2022. Since Culver City declared a homelessness emergency in January 2023, the City has taken un...
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