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CAO reports on homelessness emergency; committee notes report and flags renewal considerations
Summary
The City Administrative Officer presented a report on the 2023 local homelessness emergency declaration and the metrics that guide renewal. The committee accepted the report (3-0) and requested further legal and operational analysis ahead of the declaration's expiration.
The committee reviewed a CAO report on the city's emergency declaration for homelessness and noted the report, asking staff for additional legal and operational analysis before deciding whether to renew the declaration.
Sandy Lee of the City Administrative Officer’s office summarized the report on the emergency declaration adopted in mid-2023 under Los Angeles Administrative Code section 8.33. Lee said the declaration will expire on June 2, 2025, unless the council renews it. The CAO’s report evaluates the three renewal criteria established by the mayor: (1) whether housing production reaches 40 percent of the annual target (the CAO reported the city is at about 65 percent of the annual housing production target over an…
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