City Council

(16) 23-0894 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to how the County of Los Angeles (County) Executive Committee on homelessness would function, including recommendations to establish a process that enables the Executive Committee to be informed by the policies set by the Los Angeles City Council, and related matters. Recommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Blumenfield – Krekorian – Raman – Yaroslavsky): INSTRUCT the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA) and the City Administrative Officer (CAO), to report with details on how the County’s Executive Committee would function and with recommendations to establish a process that enables the Executive Committee to be informed by the policies set by the Los Angeles City Council. INSTRUCT the CLA and the CAO to review the seven recommendations of the LA County Blue Ribbon Commission on Homelessness and report with recommendations for the Council to consider for implementation. INSTRUCT the CLA to report with updated recommendations from the CLA report dated May 4, 2021, attached to Council file No. 20-0045, which addresses Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority governance reform. INSTRUCT the CLA, with the assistance of the CAO and other departments as appropriate, to review the City’s Enhanced Comprehensive Homeless Strategy and recommend amendments and/or a new document that reflects policies and programs adopted and funded at the direction of Council, and describes an administrative structure that provides greater oversight and accountability of homelessness policies, services, and programs.