RECOMMENDATION(S):
1) ACCEPT and APPROVE the Contra Costa Council on Homelessness By-Laws (Rules for the Conduct of Business) revisions. 2) APPROVE the following seat changes: ADD Homeless Service Provider, Public Safety Representative #2, Reentry Services Representative, Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) Representative seats; DELETE Community Member Seat #1, Community Member Seat #2, Consumer/Consumer Advocate – ALTERNATE, Government Seat #2 and Philanthropy Representative seats; and RENAME Community Member Seat #3 to Community Member Seat; Government Seat #1 to City Government Seat; Homeless Housing Provider to Affordable Housing Developer and Public Safety Representative to Public Safety Representative #1.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The revision and endorsement of the Council on Homelessness By-Laws will allow the County to meet federal requirements for funding to prevent and end homelessness. There is no match requirement and no additional County funds are required.
BACKGROUND:
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program interim rule requires by-laws to be developed by the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) lead, the CoC, and the collaborative applicant. The by-laws must include:
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