_____________________________________________________________________ Date: October 4, 2022
To: Honorable Mayor Garcia and Members of the City Council From: Councilwoman Suely Saro, Sixth District
Subject: Presentation on Project Dignity
______________________________________________________________________ RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation to request the City Council to receive and file a presentation from Project Dignity.
Discussion
Started in February 2022, Project Dignity is a collaboration of neighbors, nonprofits, and community based organizations that works together to bring resources to the unhoused residents of central Long Beach . Community partners and various community groups bring donations and supplies each week.
The purpose of this presentation is to highlight support services by the Project Dignity collaborative.
Fiscal Impact
There is no fiscal or local job impact associated with this recommendation. This recommendation anticipated to require a minimal level staff hour beyond the budgeted scope of duties and a minimal impact on existing City Council priorities.
STATEMENT OF URGENCY
This urgent item is being submitted through supplemental agenda to allow for timely funds processing.
Suggested Action
Approve recommendation.
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REQUEST TO ADD AGENDA ITEM
Date: October 4, 2022
To: Monique De La Garza, City Clerk
From: Councilwoman Suely Saro, Sixth District
Subject: Presentation on Project Dignity
Pursuant to Municipal Code Section 2.03.070 [B], the City Councilmembers signing below request that the attached agenda item (due in the City Clerk Department by Friday, 12:00 Noon) be placed on the City Council agenda under New Business via the supplemental agenda.
The agenda title/recommendation for this item reads as follows:
Recommendation to request the City Council to receive and file a presentation from Project Dignity.
Council
District
Authorizing Councilmember
6 Suely Saro
1 Mary Zendejas
2 Cindy Allen