LA County Board

14.\nOpposing the Department of Housing and Urban Development Proposed\nRule Change Impacting Mixed Status Families\nRecommendation submitted by Supervisors Solis and Mitchell: Direct the Acting\nChief Executive Officer, through the Legislative Affairs and Intergovernmental\nRelations Branch, in consultation with the Executive Director of the Los Angeles\nCounty Development Authority, Director of Homeless Services and Housing,\nand the Executive Director of the Office of Immigrant Affairs, Department of\nConsumer and Business Affairs, to send a five-signature letter to the Los\nAngeles County Congressional Delegation declaring the Board’s opposition to\nthe proposed rule and expressing the significant harm that it would cause to the\nCounty and its residents. Instruct the Executive Director of the Los Angeles\nCounty Development Authority, in coordination with Director of Homeless\nServices and Housing, and the Executive Director of the Office of Immigrant\nAffairs, Department of Consumer and Business Affairs, and in consultation with\nCounty Counsel, to draft and submit a comprehensive County response\nopposing the proposed rule, to be submitted during the public comment period.\nInstruct the Executive Director of the Los Angeles County Development\nAuthority, in collaboration with the Director of Homeless Services and Housing,\nand the Executive Director of the Office of Immigrant Affairs, Department of\nConsumer and Business Affairs, and in consultation with County Counsel, to\nplan and carry out direct community education and engagement activities to\nreach individuals who may be directly affected by the proposed rule. This\nincludes sharing clear, easy-to-understand, multilingual information about what\nthe rule would do, how it could impact them if implemented, what support\nresources are available to them, and how they can share their experiences,\nconcerns, and feedback during the public comment period. Instruct the\nExecutive Director of the Los Angeles County Development Authority, in\ncollaboration with the Director of Homeless Services and Housing, and the\nInterim Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles Homeless Services\nAuthority, and the other public housing authorities in the County, to assess the\npotential impact of this proposed rule and develop a plan to prevent\ndisplacement and homelessness should the rule be adopted. Instruct County\nCounsel to monitor any legal action challenging the proposed rule from taking\neffect, and, support, file and/or join in as amicus or as plaintiff in litigation, as\ndeemed appropriate by County Counsel. (26-1419)\nMotion by Supervisors Solis and Mitchell (Exempt From Cluster)