Health, Housing, Homelessness and Human Services Committee

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Agenda — 21 items

1. 1 Participation in meetings: Members of the public may participate in Committee meetings in two (2) ways: 1. You may attend the meeting in person at 168 W. Alisal Street, 2nd Floor, Salinas CA 93901 – Government Center Building, Monterey Room; or, 2. You may participate via Zoom at: https://montereycty.zoom.us/j/99003639739 If you do not have access to a computer, you may call into the meeting and participate by calling the following number: 1-669-900-6833 and entering the following meeting ID: 990 0363 9739 If you choose not to attend the Health, Housing, Homelessness & Human Services Committee meeting but desire to make a public comment on a specific agenda item, please submit your comment via email by 5:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the meeting. Please submit your comment to Sophia Magana at maganas@countyofmonterey.gov and your comment will be placed into the record at the meeting. If you are watching the live stream of the Health, Housing, Homelessness & Human Services Committee meeting and wish to make either a general public comment or to comment on a specific agenda item as it is being heard, please select the “raise hand” option on the Zoom screen, and your microphone will be unmuted so you can speak. To select the “raise hand” option, click on the ‘participants’ icon at the bottom of your Zoom screen, then click the “raise hand” icon next to your name. Participación en reuniones: Los miembros del público pueden participar en las reuniones del Comité de (2) maneras: 1. Puede asistir a la reunión en persona en 168 W. Alisal Street, Segundo Piso, Salinas, CA 93901 - Centro de Gobierno del Condado de Monterey, Monterey Room; o, 2. Puede participar a través de Zoom en: https://montereycty.zoom.us/j/99003639739 Si no tiene acceso a una computadora, puede llamar a la reunión y participar llamando al siguiente número: 1-669-900-6833 e ingresando la siguiente identificación de la reunión: 990 0363 9739 Si decide no asistir a la reunión del Comité de Salud, Vivienda, Personas Sin Hogar y Servicios Humanos, pero desea hacer un comentario, envíelo antes de las 5:00 p.m. del viernes anterior a la reunión, a Sophia Magana, por correo electrónico a: maganas@countyofmontere.gov y su comentario se incluirá en el registro de la reunión. Si está viendo la retransmisión en directo de la reunión del Comité de Salud, Vivienda, Personas Sin Hogar y Servicios Humanos y desea hacer un comentario público general o comentar un punto específico del orden del día mientras se escucha, seleccione la opción "levantar la mano" en la pantalla de Zoom, y su micrófono se silenciará para que pueda hablar. Para seleccionar la opción "levantar la mano", haga clic en el icono de "participantes" que encontrará en la parte inferior de la pantalla de Zoom y, a continuación, haga clic en el icono "levantar la mano" que encontrará junto a su nombre. TENGA EN CUENTA: SI TODOS LOS MIEMBROS DE LA JUNTA ESTÁN PRESENTES EN PERSONA, LA PARTICIPACIÓN DEL PÚBLICO POR ZOOM ES ÚNICAMENTE POR CONVENIENCIA Y NO ES REQUERIDA POR LA LEY. SI LA ALIMENTACIÓN DE ZOOM SE PIERDE POR CUALQUIER MOTIVO, LA REUNIÓN PUEDE PAUSARSE MIENTRAS SE INTENTA UNA SOLUCIÓN, PERO LA REUNIÓN PUEDE CONTINUAR A DISCRECIÓN DEL PRESIDENTE. PLEASE NOTE: IF ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PRESENT IN PERSON, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BY ZOOM IS FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY AND IS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW. IF THE ZOOM FEED IS LOST FOR ANY REASON, THE MEETING MAY BE PAUSED WHILE A FIX IS ATTEMPTED BUT THE MEETING MAY CONTINUE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHAIRPERSON.
2. 2 PAGE BREAK
3. 2 Roll Call
4. 3 NOTE: All agenda titles related to numbered items are live web links. Click on the title to be directed to corresponding Committee Report. PUBLIC COMMENTS: Members of the public may address comments to the Committee concerning each agenda item. Timing of the public comment shall be at the discretion of the Chair.
5. 4 Call to Order
6. 5 Additions and Corrections
7. 6 Public Comment Period
8. 7 Regular Agenda
9. 1. Nominate and elect the 2025 Chair and Vice-Chair for the Health, Housing, Homelessness, and Human Services Committee. 25-216
10. 9 Approval/Acceptance of Action Minutes
11. 2. Consider approval of the action minutes from the Homelessness Committee meeting on November 7, 2024. MIN 25-020
12. 3. Consider accepting the action minutes from the Health, Housing & Human Services Committee on November 15, 2024. MIN 25-021
13. 4. Adopt the Health, Housing, Homelessness, and Human Services Committee meeting calendar for 2025. 25-215
14. 5. Review committee purpose, approve proposed committee roles and responsibilities and discuss desired future agenda items from committee members. 25-217
15. 6. Receive an oral report from the Department of Social Services outlining 2024 outcomes and program updates for the Family and Children’s Services Intake and Emergency Response Units. Presenter: Eva Jeronimo, Deputy Director of Family and Children’s Services 25-180
16. 7. Receive a presentation on an overview of the County’s Housing and Community Development Department. Presenter: Craig Spencer, Director of Housing and Community Development 25-212
17. 8. Receive a presentation on an overview of the County’s Department of Social Services. Presenter: Roderick Franks, Director of Social Services 25-213
18. 17 Adjournment
19. 18 PAGE BREAK
20. 19 Committee Members: Supervisor Luis Alejo; Supervisor Wendy Root Askew. Committee Staff: Deborah Paolinelli, Assistant County Administrative Officer; Anne Brereton, Deputy County Counsel, Karina Bokanovich, Management Analyst III; and Sophia Magana, Committee Secretary.
21. 20 • Copies of staff reports or other written documentation relating to items referenced on this agenda and/or submitted after distribution of the agenda packet are on file and available for public inspection at the County Administrative Office, County of Monterey Government Center, 168 West Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas CA 93901. • Meetings of the Board of Supervisors Health, Housing, Homelessness & Human Services Committee are accessible to individuals with disabilities. The Administration Building and Monterey Conference Room are wheelchair accessible. Please contact the County of Monterey Civil Rights Office at 831-755-5117 if you need assistance or accommodations to participate in a public meeting or if you need the agenda and public documents modified as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act. • The following services are available when requests are made by 5:00 p.m. of the Friday before this noted meeting: American Sign Language interpreters during a meeting, large print agenda or minutes in alternative format. • If you require the assistance of an interpreter, please contact the County Administrative Office at 831-755-5115. Every effort will be made to accommodate requests for translation assistance. Requests should be made as soon as possible, and at a minimum 24 hours in advance of any meeting. • Si usted requiere la asistencia de un intérprete, por favor comuníquese con la oficina de Administración localizada en el Centro de Gobierno del Condado de Monterey, (County of Monterey Government Center), 168 W. Alisal St., Tercer Piso, Salinas - o por teléfono llamar al 831-755-5115. La asistente hará el esfuerzo para acomodar los pedidos de asistencia de un intérprete. Los pedidos se deberán hacer lo más pronto posible, y a lo mínimo 24 horas de anticipo de cualquier junta.