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CITY OF SANTA BARBARA
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SPECIAL MEETING
MAY 11, 2023
DAVID GEBHARD PUBLIC MEETING ROOM, 630 GARDEN STREET,
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Randy Rowse called the meeting to order at 9:30 a. m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Rowse.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers present: Eric Friedman, Oscar Gutierrez (10:22 a.m. ); Mike Jordan, Kristen W. Sneddon, Mayor Rowse.
Councilmembers absent: Alejandra Gutierrez; Meagan Harmon.
Staff present: Assistant City Administrator Rene Eyerly, City Attorney Sarah Knecht, City Clerk Services Manager Sarah German.
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA
Members of the Public: None.
COUNCIL WORKSHOP
Subject: Council Workshop to Discuss Ad Hoc Committee on Homelessness Findings and Recommendations (660. 04)
Recommendation: That Council receive a presentation from the Ad Hoc Committee on Homelessness regarding its key findings from research and stakeholder interviews over the past year as well as recommended policy priorities.
Documents:
May 11, 2023 Council Agenda Report and any attachments) Powerpoint presentation prepared by staff and Ad Hoc Committee members.
05/11/2023 Santa Barbara City Council Minutes Page 1 of 2 Speakers:
Staff: Senior Assistant to the City Administrator Barbara Andersen; Homeless Programs Analyst Elizabeth Starts.
Members of the Public: Kimberly Albers; Olivia Uribe Mutal.
Discussion:
Topics discussed included the city investment, collaboration amongst entities, coordinated entry system, continuum of care, and city-level strategies and approaches. Councilmembers' questions were answered.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Rowse adjourned the meeting at 10:38 a. m.
Approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Barbara on June 6, 2023.
SANTA BARBARA CITY COUNCIL SANTA BARBARA
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
ATTE
NDYRO SARAH GORMAN
CITY CLERK SERVICES MANAGER
05/11/2023 Santa Barbara City Council Minutes Page 2 of 2