HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE
MINUTES
MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2022, 1 P.M.
CITY OF
RIVERSIDE PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
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PRESENT: Chair Edwards, Vice Chair Plascencia, and Member Cervantes ABSENT: None
ALSO PRESENT: Diana Alegria, Trevor Kamhiriri, Michelle Davis, Lorissa Villareal, Phaedra Norton, Lea Deesing, Paloma Montes, David Murray, Jennifer McCoy, Aaron Chandler, and Mary Kopaskie-Brown
Chair Edwards convened the meeting at 1:02 p.m.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
Sofia Mendoza spoke regarding homelessness and Challen Park.
HOUSING AUTHORITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS UPDATE
Following discussion and without formal motion, the Committee received and ordered filed an update regarding Housing Authority housing projects.
ORDINANCE AMENDING RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 9.04 TO ADD SECTION
9.046.610 REGARDING HOSPITAL TRANSPORT
Following discussion, it was moved by Vice Chair Plascencia and seconded by Member Cervantes to conceptually approve the Ordinance amending Riverside Municipal Code Chapter 9.04 to add Section 9.046.610 Regarding Hospital Transport and forward the Ordinance to City Council for final consideration. The motion carried unanimously.
SANTA ANA RIVER BOTTOM ENCAMPMENT RESPONSE PLAN
Following discussion and without formal motion, the Committee received and ordered filed an update on the Santa Ana River Bottom Encampment Response Plan.
FIVE-YEAR PLAN TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS
Following discussion and without formal motion, the Committee received and ordered filed an update on the Five-Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness.
ITEMS FOR FUTURE COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
Member Cervantes requested a presentation on sustainable housing from other cities.
Chair Edwards requested presentations from other cities including Redlands and Corona.
The meeting adjourned at 2:33 p.m.
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HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS COMMITTEE
MINUTES
MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2022, 1 P.M.
CITY OF
RIVERSIDE PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
City of Arts & Innovation ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER
3900 MAIN STREET
Respectfully submitted,
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DIANA ALEGRIA
Deputy City Clerk
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