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September 28, 2026
Homelessness Action
Plan Review – Goal One
Housing and Homelessness Committee
• October 11, 2022 – Adoption of Homelessness Action
Plan
• June 22, 2026 – Review Process Introduced
BACKGROUND
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2 DISCUSSION
Updated Anticipated
Committee Date
Anticipated
Committee Date
Topic
August 24, 2026 September 28, 2026
Increase Housing Production
with a Focus on Affordability
Goal #1
September 28, 2026 October 26, 2026
Increase the Availability of
Services
Goal #2
Goal #3 Prevent Homelessness October 26, 2026 November 23, 2026 Goal #4 Emergency Shelter November 23, 2026 December 28, 2026 Goal #5 Expand Public Awareness December 28, 2026 January 25, 2027 January 25, 2027 February 22, 2027 Coordinated Regional Infrastructure
Goal #6
DISCUSSION
The review process format will consist of four stages:
1. Review of the current goal objectives
2. Progress made toward goal and achievement timeline
3. Legislative impacts
4. Proposed updates and recommendations
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3 DISCUSSION
Omnibus Updates
• Aligning goals to reporting periods related to the Point-InTime Count • Replace reference to the Office of Homeless Solutions to Housing and Human Services
DISCUSSION
2022 Goal One Objectives Performance
Ensure 90% of expiring affordable housing covenants are Achieved maintained.
5% increase in affordable housing units inventory. Achieved 550 market rate and affordable housing units built annually. Achieved 55 for-sale market rate and affordable housing units built annually. Achieved 5% increase in number of sites developed from 2018 Housing First In Progress* Plan.
Carry out the development of 689 affordable housing units in the In Progress* pipeline for development.
* Mulberry Gardens, Sunrise at Bogart, Aspire, and Vista de La Sierra 9/15/2026
4 DISCUSSION
Additional Performance Metrics/Impacts: • 20% of Regional Housing Needs Assessment (CY 2021 and 2022)
• New Development Initiatives and partnerships have
increased housing production and expanded affordable
housing stock
• Impact of funding restrictions, land availability, and regulatory timelines
DISCUSSION
Legislative Impacts: • HHAP Funding Match – 30%
• Passage of Prop 1
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5 DISCUSSION
Proposed Updates/Recommendations:
Proposed Goal One Objectives Recommendation
Ensure 90% of expiring affordable housing covenants are maintained Maintain Objective 5% increase in affordable housing units inventory Strike Objective 550 market rate and affordable housing units built annually Strike Objective 325 market rate and affordable housing units built annually New Objective 55 for-sale market rate and affordable housing units built annually Maintain Objective 5% increase in number of sites developed from 2018 Housing First Plan. Maintain Objective Carry out the development of 689 affordable housing units in the pipeline Strike Objective for development.
Add one to two developments to the affordable housing pipeline annually New Objective Align goal to HUD Action Plan and Consolidation Plan New Objective That the Housing and Homelessness Committee:
1. Provide any recommendations deemed necessary to the
existing and/or proposed Homelessness Action Plan Goal
Number One – Increase Housing Production with a Focus on Affordability; and
2. Request staff bring forth any specific language
recommendations along with corresponding Homelessness
Action Plan updates to the full City Council for discussion
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