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Committee approves HEA items authorizing InsightSafe funds, asks CAO for demobilization plan before council vote
Summary
The Homeless Strategy Committee amended and approved the CAO's third Homeless Emergency Account (HEA) report, including transfers to support InsightSafe motel operations and occupancy agreements; members requested a detailed fiscal and operational demobilization plan for Inside Safe to accompany the HEA before full council.
The Homeless Strategy Committee on Feb. 12 approved a CAO report that requests additional appropriations and contract authority for the city's Inside Safe motel program and related support services, and it amended the report to require the CAO and mayor's office to include a detailed fiscal and operational plan for city homelessness facilities, including potential demobilization options, in the next HEA filing.
Pedro Torres of the City Administrative Officer's office summarized the HEA (the city's Homeless Emergency Account) and the requested transfers. "Since the beginning of the fiscal year through December 31, '40 '3 million has been expended from the HEA," Torres said, and he outlined program costs, motel invoices and service provider reimbursements. The report requested a transfer of roughly $46.1 million from InsightSafe reserves…
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