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Five-Year Homeless Plan 2026-2031

Summary

The council adopted the city's second homeless plan — seven goals and 35 recommendations — but members flagged that it lacks measurable KPIs and cost-per-client data, and staff committed to returning with both.

At a glance

Total mentions
9
Last 30 days
1

Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 15, 2026, up from 1 in the two months before.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The plan references roughly $500 million in forecast funding needs over five years.

✅Who benefits

Residents experiencing homelessness, interim housing participants, and neighborhoods affected by unsheltered homelessness.

Mentions & discussions (6)

MeetingOct 20, 2026

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS — October 20, 2026

Staff said this will be the city's last year participating in the regional homeless count pending LAHSA decisions, and a consultant (Jenny Greerwan) will draft KPIs for the homeless plan for committee review before going to council.

MeetingSep 28, 2026approved

City Council Meeting Agenda — September 28, 2026

The council adopted the city's second homeless plan — seven goals and 35 recommendations — but members flagged that it lacks measurable KPIs and cost-per-client data, and staff committed to returning with both.

MeetingSep 15, 2026

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS — September 15, 2026

Staff revealed some people have stayed in interim housing for four years — one family's parent pays $1,800/month rent for a son while working two jobs. Term limits are now in place, and members want better data on throughput to permanent housing and contract monitoring.

MeetingJul 21, 2026approved

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS — July 21, 2026

The committee endorsed the updated 2026-2031 Homeless Plan with funding corrections and wants it vetted by the council's housing subcommittee before adoption. It sets policy priorities for how the city fights homelessness for the next five years.

MeetingJun 2, 2026

PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION — June 2, 2026

Commissioner Baun reported a woman sheltering in a park restroom and a tent at Vets Park at night, calling for outreach. The commission also scheduled future park-safety discussions with fire, police, and homeless services.

MeetingMar 9, 2026

City Council Meeting Agenda — March 9, 2026

The city's homeless count dropped again, Project Homekey is nearly full, and an updated homeless plan goes to community meetings March 17-19. Fish asked whether buying the Paradise and Roadway motels would be cheaper than leasing.

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