HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 2:30 PM
Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, Chair
Daryl Supernaw, Vice Chair
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie, Member
FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
At 2:32 PM, Chair Thrash-Ntuk called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present: Ricks-Oddie, Thrash-Ntuk
Councilmembers Absent: Supernaw
Also present: Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, Maggie Trinidad, Assistant City Clerk, Matthew Bunma, City Clerk Specialist.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 26-54205 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Housing and Public Health Committee meeting of Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Chair Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Thrash-Ntuk
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Supernaw
2. 26-54209 Recommendation to receive and file a discussion and potential action regarding future agenda items for the Housing and Public Health Committee.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Chair Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Thrash-Ntuk
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Supernaw
HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 2:30 PM
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.
3. 26-54206 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Community Development Department regarding the First-Time Homebuyer Program.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Chair Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Thrash-Ntuk
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Supernaw
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Stephanie Harper, Development Project Manager, Community Development, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Stephanie Harper, Development Project Manager, Community Development, spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
John Edmond spoke.
4. 26-54207 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Health and Human Services Department regarding the Senior Shallow Subsidy Program.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Chair Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Thrash-Ntuk
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Supernaw
Alison King, Director of Health and Human Services, spoke.
HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 2:30 PM
Paul Duncan, Homeless Services Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Paul Duncan, Homeless Services Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke.
Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.
Paul Duncan, Homeless Services Bureau Manager, Health and Human Services, spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
John Edmond spoke.
Chryselle Dombrowski spoke.
5. 26-54208 Recommendation to receive and file a status update from the Community Development Department regarding the Universal Just Cause Policy and community engagement process.
A motion was made by Member Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Chair Thrash-Ntuk, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 2 Ricks-Oddie, Thrash-Ntuk
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 1 Supernaw
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Mary Daou, Administrative Analyst, Community Development, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Mary Daou, Administrative Analyst, Community Development, spoke.
HOUSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 2:30 PM
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.
Christopher Koontz, Director of Community Development, spoke.
Chryselle Dombrowski spoke.
John Edmond spoke.
Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Kayla Bennett spoke.
ADJOURNMENT
At 3:15 PM, there being no objection, Chair Thrash-Ntuk declared the meeting adjourned.