Los Angeles
City Council
(45) 26-1121
CD 8 CONSIDERATION OF MOTION (HARRIS-DAWSON - JURADO)
relative to requesting the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority to
investigate and report on the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count
discrepancies in both the sheltered and unsheltered data for Council
District (CD) 8; and related matters.
Recommendation for Council action:
REQUEST the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority to:
a. Conduct a formal investigation into both the sheltered and
unsheltered data in CD 8.
b. Provide a report explaining how these errors occurred and what
corrective measures will be implemented for future counts.
c. As necessary, issue a formal update to any PIT Count findings
to ensure the public record accurately reflects the state of
homelessness in CD 8 and the City.