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Committee approves LAHD staffing plan to stand up Bureau of Homelessness Oversight with conditions
Summary
The committee approved a joint CAO–LAHD staffing plan that authorizes 10 new positions and reserves roughly $1.20 million in general city purposes funding for a proposed Bureau of Homelessness Oversight, while delaying transfer of six CAO outreach positions pending a detailed transition and funding plan during FY26–27 budget deliberations.
The Los Angeles City Council committee approved, as amended, a joint Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) and City Administrative Officer (CAO) staffing plan to create a Bureau of Homelessness Oversight that would add 10 new positions and reserve roughly $1,196,548 in General City Purposes funding for initial staffing.
Callie Hardy, Director of Strategic Engagement and Policy at LAHD, told the committee the joint report "includes the necessary actions to authorize and resource a total of 10 new positions for the new bureau," and outlines hiring timelines and resource needs. The report projects hiring of the new positions would take about two to four months after…
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