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Home My WebLink About01-12-2013 homelessness workshop tabsHomelessness Worksho p January 12, 201 3 Documentation and Additional Correspondenc e 1 .Agend a 2 .City Funding Suppor t 3 .Safe Parking Progra m 4 . Proposed Homeless Services Cente r 5 .Other Information Relevant to Homelessnes s 6 .Websites related to Homelessnes s 7 . Public Correspondence • C I T Y C L E R K About the City Cler k City Counci l Advisory Bodie s Record s Municipal Cod e Election s Forms & Handbook s FAQ s How are we doing ? Ueparl men1 Home On Saturday, January 12, 2013,the City Council will hold a workshop t odiscuss homelessness in the City of San Luis Obispo with a focus o n solutions . The workshop is intended to provide the Council with an opportunity t ohave a conversation with the community regarding the issues and impact sassociated with homelessness in the City of San Luis Obispo . Saturday, January 12, 201 3 9 :30 a mCity-County Library 495 Palm Street Agend a Background information about City funding support of homeless programs ,Safe Parking Program, proposed homeless services center, and otherrelevant information can be found below . Public testimony is encouraged in two forms : .written submissions in advance of the meeting mailed t o the Office of the City Clerk, 990 Palm Street, San Lui s Obispo, CA 93401 o r .public comment at the workshop of three minutes pe r perso n • Documentation and Additional Correspondence : City Funding Suppor t •2011-13 Financial Plan Other Important Objectiv e •City Council Goal Updat e •City Funding Suppor t Safe Parking Progra m •March 20, 2012 Presentation to City Council Safe Parkin g Pilot Progra m .October 2, 2012 Presentation to City Council Safe Parkin q Pilot Program Updat e •November 27, 2012 Safe Parking Community Worksho p Presentatio n ▪March 20, 2012 Aqenda Item Safe Shelter Parkinq Pilo t Proqra m .October 2, 2012 Council Aqenda Item Safe Parkinq Pilo t Program Briefing .Safe Parkinq Workshops Note s .Summary of Workshops for Safe Parkin q •SLO Safe Parkinq Survey Summary as of December 13 , 201 2 .Impacts of Safe Parkinq White Pape r Proposed Homeless Services Center .40 Prado Road Property Profil e •Chamber Presentation 6-4-1 2 .June 23, 2010 Homeless Services Center Plannin q Commission Report .June 23, 2010 Planning Commission Resolution No . PC- 5548-10 • Other Information Relevant to Homelessness •10 Year Plan to End Homelessnes s •November 16, 2012 Chamber Presentatio n •SLO County Homeless Enumeration Report 201 1 •Faces of Homelessness in the County of SL O •September 21, 2012 Homeless presentatio n •City of SLO Homeless Services Overvie w •City and County Roles of Addressing Homelessness •San Luis County Community Service s •CAPSLO Case Management Summary •Public Correspondence directed to City Council o n homeless issues from February-December 2012 (updated Jan. 3, 2013) •5 Year Client Trend for Prado Day Center and Shelte r Services(updated Jan.4, 2013) •Meter Donation Stations White Paper (updatedJan .8,2013) Websites related to Homelessness : Charter California Edition Host Brad Pomerance interviews San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Jim Patterson about hi s eight-years on the Board, SLO Police Chief S . Gesell and SLO Community Dev . Director D . Johnson about homelessness an d SLCUSD President Chris Ungar about Diablo Canyon and AP I scores .Charter California Edition . San Luis Obispo Episod e 101SLO (updated Jan.3 2013) Roing Stone [Article on Homelessness] The Sharp . Sudden Decline of America's Middle Class Homeless Not Hopeles s (In The Happiest Place In America)By Jason Reed an d Christina Bearce Pubic Correspondence :(updated Jan.3, 2013) •Dated January 1, 2013 - January 12, 201 3 • council. acenO a C I T Y O F S A N L U I S O B I S P O C I T Y H A L L , 9 9 0 P A L M S T R E E T Saturday, January 12, 201 3 9 :30 am Homelessness Workshop City County Librar y 995 Palm Stree t 9 :15 AM DOORS OPE N q Please Sign I n q Information Stations fo r o Safe Parking ; o City Funding and Support for Homeless Services ; o and Other Informatio n 9 :30 AM MAYOR'S INTRODUCTIO N This workshop is intended to provide the City Council with an opportunity t o have a conversation with the community regarding the issues and impact s associated with homelessness in the City of San Luis Obispo . •Homelessness has become a fear-driven topic on both sides . Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe is quoted as saying,"In all things it is bette r to hope than to despair ." So, today , •We need to get our better brains engaged with expressions of wha t our shared hopes are . •We need to move past positions to what the outcomes and solutio n needs to satisfy . •We encourage participation from all attendee s •We are here to foster solutions that incorporate diverse points of vie w •Staff will be taking down public input ; so your ideas will be captured . Here are some basic ground rules : •Turn off all cell phones or make sure they are on vibrate . •Show mutual respect ;respect others when they are talking an d don't interrupt . Please, no disruptive side conversations . • •Accept the fact that there will be differences of opinion .Be ope n to new ideas by respecting the opinions of other s ▪Build on what has been said,do not knock down others' idea s .Treat each other with respect If you agree with a point being made — wave raise your hand s If you disagree with a point being made — thumbs dow n •Be conci▪se so everyone has an opportunity to participate .I f what you were going to say has been stated, you don't have t o speak, or you can just state that you agree with previous speakers . I f you can make your comments in less than three minutes we ca n move on to other speakers . PUBLIC COMMENT :Up to three minutesper speake r The Council welcomes your input . You may address the Council b y completing a yellow speaker slip and giving it to the City Clerk . City Clerk will give speaker cards to Mayor Marx . Mayor Marx will ask that when she calls the names of the speakers, if the y could please line up in order that they were called near the podium . The Council welcomes your input . You may address the Council by completing a speaker sli p and giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting . Time limit is three minutes . State law does not allow the Council to discuss or take action on issues not on the agenda, except tha t members of the Council or staff may briefly respond to statements made or questions posed b y persons exercising their public testimony rights (Gov . Code Sec . 54954 .2). Staff may be aske d to follow up on such items . Staff reports and other written documentation relating to each ite m referred to on this agenda are on file in the City Clerk's Office in Room 4 of City Hall . I want to thank you all for your participation . People did a great job o f listening to one another and searching for solutions to homelessness . At this point, we are going to take a break, and when we come back, th e Council will hold their own discussion on solutions to homelessness . BREA K COUNCIL DISCUSSIO N0ADJOURN. 2