TO: Internal Committee - Public Safety
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Planning and Community Development
Carol Helland
425-556-2107
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Planning and Community Development
Brooke Buckingham
Human Services Manager
Planning and Community Development
Tisza Rutherford
Homeless Outreach Administrator
TITLE:
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Homeless Outreach Program Quarterly Update
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
This report will provide a quarterly update on activities related to and impact of Redmond's homeless outreach efforts.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
N/A
* Required:
N/A
* Council Request:
City Council approved a Homeless Outreach Quarterly Update as part of the 2021 workprogram
* Other Key Facts:
Redmond has a full-time Homeless Outreach Administrator that partners and coordinates with Police, businesses, non-profits, and the broader community.
Services are provided through direct outreach as well as through drop-in hours at accessible locations throughout the community such as the Redmond library, safe parking sites, and at the Together Center. https://www.redmond.gov/568/Homelessness
OUTCOMES:
See Attachment A for summary of quarterly outcomes.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
* Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
* Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
City costs are associated with staff resources needed to manage the homeless outreach program and human services funds dedicated to support direct client assistance.
Approved in current biennial budget: ? Yes ? No ? N/A
Budget Offer Number:
Budget Offer 000248 / 019 Fund
Budget Priority:
Diverse and Connected Community
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ? Yes ? No ? N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A
Funding source(s):...
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