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Council approves motion to strengthen oversight of homelessness contracts and outcomes
Summary
A council motion to increase performance oversight and contract monitoring for the city’s homelessness response passed unanimously; presenters said better tracking has already raised placements from about 74 to 250 units per month in pilot work funded by philanthropy.
The Los Angeles City Council approved a motion to strengthen performance oversight of homelessness response contracts and to require regular reporting on contract outcomes and bed utilization.
Councilmember Romen introduced the motion, saying city spending on homelessness response has increased and that no single office has clear responsibility to track contractor performance, bed utilization, vacancy rates or time-to-placement. “This motion provides a responsible response to that…
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