Housing and Homelessness Committee

Agenda — 16 items

1. 1 Verbal update from the Mayor, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles and other needed Departments on the LA Grand Hotel demobilization plan that ensures all residents continue on their housing solution path.
2. 2 Verbal update from the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles regarding progress on Emergency Housing Voucher lease-ups.
3. 3 Verbal update from the City Administrative Officer and the Chief Legislative Analyst regarding recent California State funding for homelessness, actual expenditures on homelessness by the City in Fiscal Year 2023-24 and the City's planned and committed homelessness investments.
4. 4 Motion (Rodriguez – Raman) relative to developing a program evaluation framework in connection with existing and future homeless program contracts.
5. 5 Motion (McOsker – Blumenfield) relative to the maintenance and operation of recreational facilities located at Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles sites citywide.
6. 6 Motion (Raman – Soto-Martinez) and Resolution relative to an amendment to the SB2/ Permanent Local Housing Allocation Plan Program and funding allocation changes for the Central Avenue Apartments and the Carlton projects. (This item is referred to Housing and Homelessness and Budget, Finance and Innovation Committees)
7. 7 Motion (Rodriguez – Blumenfield) relative to litigation related to homelessness.
8. 8 Motion (Rodriguez – Blumenfield) relative to the LA Alliance for Human Rights case.
9. 9 Motion (Yaroslavsky – McOsker) relative to the City's affordable and supportive housing pipelines in need of Project Based Vouchers (PBVs); subsidies to offset PBV shortfalls; and affirming the City's support for increasing the federal cap on PBV utilization.
10. 10 City Administrative Officer report and Motion (Raman – Blumenfield) relative to the regionally coordinated Homeless Action Plan and Funding Plan as part of the Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Round 5 (HHAP-5) application; Memorandum of Understanding in connection with the HHAP-5 application; and related matters.
11. 11 Municipal Facilities Committee report relative to a lease agreement with Volunteers of America Los Angeles for the operation of a Tiny Home Village located at 850 North Mission Road in Council District 14.
12. 12 Municipal Facilities Committee report relative to a lease amendment between the City and Hope the Mission for a Department of Recreation and Parks controlled property located at 11430 and 11466 Chandler Boulevard in Council District 2 for the operation of a Tiny Home Village interim housing facility.
13. 13 Municipal Facilities Committee report relative to a lease amendment between the County of Los Angeles and the City for the property located at 2817 Hope Street in Council District 9; and sublease amendment with Volunteers of America Los Angeles as the operator of the A Bridge Home interim housing facility.
14. 14 City Administrative Officer and Los Angeles Housing Department reports and Resolutions relative to issuing supplemental tax-exempt multifamily conduit revenue notes in an amount up to $2,845,000 and supplemental taxable multifamily conduit revenue notes in an amount up to $5,464,324; and executing related financing documents for the Santa Monica and Vermont Apartments Supportive and Affordable Housing Project located at 1021 North Vermont Avenue in Council District 13.
15. 15 Los Angeles Housing Department report relative to the 2022-23 Affordable Housing Linkage Fee Expenditure Plan.
16. 16 Chief Legislative Analyst report and Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority report relative to the Housing and Homelessness Incentive Program. (Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority report continued from Febraury 7, 2024)