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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17 - Homeless Outreach Services - PowerPointMarch 12, 2019 Item No. 17 City Net Agreement for L =W- -,a Homeless Outreach Services 1 City Council Agenda Item 17 March 12, 2019 Homelessness In Newport Beach • 86 homeless, estimated (July 2018) • Demographics —largest percentages • Gender — male (77%) • Age — 50's (38%) • Ethnicity —White (69%) • Income — None 65% • Point in Time Count • Waiting for 2019 numbers from the County Action — Last 5 Years • Dedicated existing patrol officer, $355,500 • Part time for three years • Full time last two years • Service providers, $168,000 • Short-term stays, $5,000 annually • Orange County Health Care Agency • Partnership for twice -a -week behavioral health services • City Net six-month pilot program, $75,000 • Connect with services and resources • Move toward permanent housing Homelessness In Newport Beach • Affordable Housing Numbers • 394 units operational • 91 units under construction • 78 units entitled • 563 total units within next several years • Meeting the City's required affordable housing needs City Net Six -Month Pilot Program • Results • 158 contacts with individuals • 51 agreed to enter into case management and work to exit streets • 17 actual street exits City Net Agreement • 3 -year term with 2 -year option • $200,000 per year • 11000 hours per year of on-call response • Move homeless neighbors off the street • Prioritizing the most vulnerable and costly cases • On-call response to issues • Connect to Orange County Continuum of Care • Gateway to regional social and health services network • Deliver ongoing case management to include long-term housing stabilization