Committee on Homelessness
Regular MeetingLodi, NJ · November 14, 2019
Agenda
Board of Directors Meeting
AGENDA
Date and Time: 11-14-19, 2019 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Meeting Location: 2575 Grand Canal Blvd.
Required Members: Adam Cheshire, Lakshmi Dhanvanthari, MD, Sgt. Mike Kelly, Britton Kimball, John Ledbetter, Bill
Mendelson, Jon Mendelson, Randy Pinnelli, PA., Peter Ragsdale, Scott Carney, and Jennifer Rowell
Minutes: Adam Cheshire
ITEM DISCUSSION NOTES
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. 10-10-19 Board of Directors Meeting
Minutes
• Attachment 1
IV. CONTINUED BUSINESS
1. Discussion: Strategic Plan update and
recommendations back to HomeBase
• Includes discussion of combining of
Wintertime Shelter Task Force into
SJCoC, with Kristen Birtwhistle from
the WSTF
2. Discussion: HHAP coordination, priority
discussion, solicitation of projects, ask
for local governments to contribute
dollars
3. Discussion and Potential Action: Charter
Review process and forwarding to Chair suggests a section-by-
General Membership for approval section discussion and vote on
• Feedback to proposed changes proposed revisions, noting that
received from A. Cheshire and B. there has been past discussion
Mendelson about the need to ensure public
• No other feedback following most transparency, proper noticing
recent Board meeting and most recent timelines for meetings, the
General Membership meeting ability to conduct email
• Fact-finding with other CoCs and meetings, and the charter’s
County Counsel conflict of interest policy.
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ITEM DISCUSSION NOTES
• Discuss and approve/disapprove to
pass along changes to General
Membership
• Attachment 2 — Governance Charter
adopted in 2018
• Attachment 3 — PROPOSED CoC Suggested revisions are
Governance Charter after input highlighted in yellow.
4. Discussion: Slate of Board members to
be recommended to General
Membership
• Proposed to fill 13 seats
• No Board action required
• Attachment 4 — Slate of director
candidates
III. NEW BUSINESS
1. Discussion and Potential Action: PLHA
first-time homeless funding, priority
recommendations to the Board of
Supervisors (same recommendations
should go to Lodi and Stockton)
$265,707.99 for Lodi
$1,352,326.07 for Stockton
$1,035,279.75 for San Joaquin County
- Can be used for Rapid Re-Housing
(rent assistance and case
management) for first-time
homeless families
- Can be used for predevelopment,
development, acquisition, rehab,
preservation of affordable housing
- Applications through January 2020
V. STANDING COMMITTEES
1. Coordinated Entry System
2. Data and HMIS
3. Education and Membership
4. Resource Development
5. System Performance and Evaluation
6. Strategic Planning
VI. SUB-COMMITTEES
None
VI. ADDITIONAL ITEMS
1. Any other items
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ITEM DISCUSSION NOTES
VII. ADJOURN
VIII. NEXT MEETING
Scheduled for Dec. 12
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