HOMEKEY+ AWARD CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OR DECLINATION OF STATE FUNDING

Shared findings from neighboring Brentwood's housing element compliance, urging Antioch to hold East County cities accountable for affordable housing obligations.

Supported funding the Angelo Quinto crisis response team and advocated for supportive housing over police expansion.

Urged the council to support community reforms, consent agreements, and vital resources like the crisis response team.

Recounted the tragic death of her son Angelo Quinto during a mental health crisis and urged full support for the crisis response team.

Spoke on behalf of NAACP youth and adult branches, defending black women in leadership and calling for justice and prioritization of human life.

Criticized council leadership for failing to work collaboratively with the community and the Police Oversight Commission.

Urged funding for the Angelo Quinto crisis response team and raised concerns regarding international geopolitical issues.

Expressed concern over the treatment of black women in leadership and urged prioritizing community programs and moving up agenda items.

Spoke on behalf of hotel associations regarding hotel conversions and economic impacts of transient occupancy taxes.

Expressed concern regarding long-term financial commitments, neighborhood impacts, and economic development effects of the Home Key project.

Voiced strong support for Home Key, emphasizing that unhoused residents deserve dignity and permanent housing solutions.

Opposed the Home Key project due to severe budget deficits and the need to prioritize fully funding the police department.

Opposed the Home Key project citing budget shortfalls, police staffing shortages, and long-term financial liabilities.

Expressed doubt over the city's ability to afford ongoing Home Key operational costs, suggesting funds be directed to crisis response instead.

Spoke in support of Home Key as a humane and necessary response to homelessness.

Urged the council to embrace Home Key to address unhoused crises.

Expressed support for Project Home Key as a direct investment in vulnerable community members.

Shared personal insights on homelessness and supported the Home Key initiative.

Advocated for Home Key and criticized council hesitation after months of discussions.