City Council

(7) 26-0673 HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to a report on the impacts of the County’s Department of Homeless Services and Housing becoming the lead of the region's Continuum of Care and the Coordinated Entry System. Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Rodriguez – Blumenfield): DIRECT the Chief Legislative Analyst (CLA), with the assistance of the City Administrative Officer (CAO), Los Angeles Housing Department, and the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority, to report on the impacts of the County’s Department of Homeless Services and Housing becoming the lead of the region's Continuum of Care and the Coordinated Entry System. The report back is to include, but not limited to: a. Impacts to funding and City’s direct access to funding b. Accessing Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) beds built in the City c. Referrals to interim site d. Shared-decision making in establishing: • Co-equal status / board representation between City and County County • Coordinated Entry System Policy • Noticed of Funding Opportunities and selection process • Data-sharing policy Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the CAO nor the CLA has completed a financial analysis of this report.