Everett City Council

CITY OF EVERETT COMMUNITY HEALTH & SAFETY COUNCIL COMMITTEE Date: September 3, 2025 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Location: Everett City Council Chambers The public is welcome to attend in person or remotely. There will be no public comment during committee meeting. To watch remotely, visit our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/everettcity/live. Agenda Items I. Homelessness Response Update from Staff II. Next Meeting Proposed Agenda Items Pending Items for Future Agendas: • Legislative Impacts Briefing from Staff: July • Mayor’s Youth Violence Directive • Transportation Safety: Streets and Police • Crime Statistics Update: Annual Briefing • Guest: Snohomish County Update on Transitional and Cold Weather Shelter • Streetside vendors and licensing • Fentanyl exposure penalties Committee members: Councilmembers Bader, Tuohy (chairs) and Fosse The City of Everett does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment in, its programs or activities. Requests for assistance or accommodations can be arranged by contacting the Everett City Council Office at 425.257.8703. For additional information, please visit our website at www.everettwa.gov/ADA City of Everett Community Development Homeless Response Health and Human Services Council Committee September 3, 2025 Homeless Response Plan Primary areas of focus: • Services and Support • Housing and Shelter • Safety • Internal Collaboration • Engagement and Outreach  Services and Support Free Hot Meals provided in Everett 8000 • 12 free hot 7000 meal 6000 locations 5000 • 4,968 meals 4000 served every 3000 month 2000 1000 0 Apr-23 May-23 Jun-23 Jul-23 Aug-23 Sep-23 Oct-23 Nov-23 Dec-23 Jan-24 Feb-24 Mar-24 Apr-24 May-24 Jun-24 Jul-24 Aug-24 Sep-24 Oct-24 Nov-24 Dec-24 Jan-25 Feb-25 Mar-25 meals provided  Housing and Shelter 2018 2025 Interfaith family shelter 11 11 Interfaith Cars2Housing 0 5 Interfaith Pallet Shelter 0 32 EGM 20/20 0 41 EGM Palisades 0 40 EGM congregate 80 65 EconoLodge 0 20 Andy's Place 0 82 Clare's Place 0 65 Hope Works 0 65 Total: 91 426 In development: EGM expansion 0 125 VOA pallet 0 80 New Start 0 72 Total: 277± Safety Police Response to Buffer Zone Incidents 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 200 0 UCC Fred Meyer Andy's Place Internal Collaboration Engagement and Outreach Ben Breeden Homeless Response Coordinator, Community Development bbreeden@everettwa.gov 425.257.7014 QUESTIONS?