Attachment 3
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
RESOLUTION NO.
SERIES 2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
RECOGNIZING THE COMMUNITY SERVICES AGENCY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW, LOS
ALTOS, AND LOS ALTOS HILLS AS A RESOURCE HUB FOR THE UNHOUSED AND
UNSTABLY HOUSED AND AWARDING A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) FOR REHABILITATION OF ITS SITE LOCATED AT 204 STIERLIN ROAD, MOUNTAIN VIEW , CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, the Community Services Agency of Mountain View, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills (“CSA”) has been the City of Mountain View’s safety net for more than 65 years as a part of the Emergency Assistance Network (“EAN”) and is a vital, multi-faceted service provider offering a range of programs for residents in need of assistance; and
WHEREAS,
the City has partnered with CSA for ongoing homeless prevention initiatives, such as rental housing assistance, outreach, case management, the Senior Nutrition program, in addition to innovative programs, such as a Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program called Elevate MV; and
WHEREAS, the City and CSA have a collaborative commitment to serve the unhoused and unstably housed through the existing service site 204 Stierlin Road, Mountain View, California with CSA serving as a resource hub for the community and providing information to Mountain View’s unhoused and unstably housed; and
WHEREAS, the City’s recognition of CSA as a resource hub aligns with services already provided by CSA and the ongoing and future collaboration between the City and CSA for homeless case management and supports City Council’s policy direction to leverage resources and partnerships to support our unhoused residents; and
WHEREAS, the City’s recognition of CSA as a resource hub allows the parties to compete for grants (including, for example, grants for case-management services), individually and jointly; and
WHEREAS, the City’s recognition of CSA as a resource hub will facilitate further collaboration between the parties and enable the City to direct the community to a Mountain View site for homeless resources and supportive services that is supported by case managers with drop-in hours and enable the City to communicate more effectively with the unhoused and unstably housed by preparing communications for display and distribution at CSA; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of the vital support CSA provides to Mountain View’s unhoused and unstably housed residents and in furtherance of the City’s continued partnership with CSA,
the City desires to support CSA with a grant in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) for rehabilitation of its site located at 204 Stierlin Road, Mountain View, California and to be a catalyst for a funding campaign to support CSA’s future facility needs; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: that the City Council of the City of Mountain View hereby recognize s the Community Services Agency of Mountain View, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills as a resource hub for the City and community in providing services to the unhoused and unstably housed; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: that the City Council of the City of Mountain View hereby awards a grant in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) to the Community Services Agency of Mountain View, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills for rehabilitation of its site located at 204 Stierlin Road and authorizes the City Manager o r designee to execute a grant funding agreement in an amount not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) for a one-year term beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED : that this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
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PD/MS/1/RESO
626-06-11-24r-2