Homeless Services Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingLong Beach, NY · March 7, 2018
Minutes
CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018
HOMELESS SERVICES LONG BEACH MULTI-SERVICE CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1301 W. 12TH STREET, CONFERENCE ROOM,
MINUTES 3:30 PM
Allison Kripp, Vice Chair James Howat, Member
Paula Barrow, Member Jeffrey Johnson, Member
Sheila Finch, Member Julie Lie, Member
Sandy Giraldo, Member Susana Sngiem, Member
Christopher Graeber, Member Linda Wilson, Member
Shannon Parker, Homeless Services Officer
FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Commissioners Paula Barrow, Sheila Finch, Sandy Giraldo, Christopher
Present: Graeber, James Howat, Jeffrey Johnson, Julie Lie, Susana
Sngiem and Linda Wilson
Commissioners Allison Kripp
Absent:
ALSO PRESENT: Teresa Chandler, Manager, Bureau of Human Services, Shannon Parker,
Homeless Services Officer, Elsa Ramos, Special Projects Coordinator, David Thompson,
Homeless Impacts Coordinator, Michelle Lim, Community Program Technician, Jimmy
Nguyen, Program Analyst
Chair Jeffrey Johnson presiding.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR FEBRUARY 7, 2018
18-003HS
Committee Member Wilson moved to approve the minutes as
submitted, seconded by Committee Member Lie.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018
HOMELESS SERVICES LONG BEACH MULTI-SERVICE CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1301 W. 12TH STREET, CONFERENCE ROOM,
MINUTES 3:30 PM
Yes: 9 - Paula Barrow, Sheila Finch, Sandy Giraldo, Christopher
Graeber, James Howat, Jeffrey Johnson, Julie Lie, Susana
Sngiem and Linda Wilson
Absent: 1 - Allison Kripp
3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
Steve Be Cotte, representing Downtown Long Beach Alliance and the Long Beach Area Coalition
for the Homeless, introduced himself.
Committee Member Sheila Finch joins the meeting at 3:41 pm.
4. NEW BUSINESS
Welcome new Committee Member Sandy Giraldo.
Faith Based Summit Update from Chaplain Jeff Levine, Long Beach Rescue Mission
Shannon Parker, Homeless Services Officer, informed the committee that Chaplain Jeff
was not able to present this month and that the item would be tabled to the April 2018 meeting.
HSAC Annual Report
Committee Member Jeffrey Johnson provided an update on the progress regarding the
Homeless Services Advisory Committee Report.
Mayor’s Fund Request Process
Teresa Chandler, Manager, Bureau of Human Services, provided an overview on the fund
transfer to the Long Beach Community Foundation.
Discussion on recommended items to be included in the letter of request:
· Paula, recipient of mayor’s fund before, if yes when and for what.
· Amount requested
· Scope of the project
· Period of performance
· Explain why it is a gap
· What coordination with CES/MSC
· Identify tax status
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018
HOMELESS SERVICES LONG BEACH MULTI-SERVICE CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1301 W. 12TH STREET, CONFERENCE ROOM,
MINUTES 3:30 PM
· What if any administrative costs to the item
· What history do you have administering similar programming
· Fiscal agent
· Status, confirmation of tax status
· # of People served by funds
· Submit a simple budget
· $25K or more, then single audit is needed
Sheila objects to the funds going to the non-profit.
Committee Member Graeber retires from the meeting at 4:27 pm
Committee Member Julie Lie retires from the meeting at 4:27 pm
Committee Member Julie Lie returns to the meeting at 4:29 pm
5. HOMELESS SERVICES OFFICER’S REPORT
Shannon Parker, Homeless Services Officer, and Elsa Ramos, Special Projects Coordinator:
· Form 700-to be completed by April 1, 2018
· Program:
· Outreach: E6/SB-82
· Anchor Place Lease Up
· Measure H Update: Hiring Staff
· Capital Cost RFP Submittal for Year-Round Shelter
· Strategic Plan: CoC, HSAC, and City Manager Review and Sharon is back
· Work Program
· Instagraphic-City Manager’s Request
· Ride Along with City Manager’s Office
· Public Health Week Conference, Thursday, April 5
Discussion ensued among the committee members regarding the items above.
Committee Member Howat retires from the meeting at 4:45 pm
Committee Member Howat returns to the meeting at 4:47 pm
6. DISTRICT REPORTS FROM HOMELESS SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Julie Lie (At Large) provided an update regarding a meeting with her Council Member field
representative (CD 3).
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018
HOMELESS SERVICES LONG BEACH MULTI-SERVICE CENTER
ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1301 W. 12TH STREET, CONFERENCE ROOM,
MINUTES 3:30 PM
Committee Member Lie retires from the meeting at 5:10 pm
7. FUTURE AGENDA ITEM
Brown Act Rules Pertaining to Fundraising
Social Media Campaign Presentation-March Agenda
Faith Based Summit Update
Administrative Costs for the Mayors Fund
8. ADJOURNMENT
At 5:11 p.m., Chair Johnson adjourned the meeting.
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Agenda
CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018
HOMELESS SERVICES FIRST WEDNESDAY, 3:30 P.M., LONG BEACH
ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA MULTI-SERVICE CENTER, 1301 W. 12TH STREET,
CONFERENCE ROOM OR L B HEALTH
DEPARTMENT, 2525 GRAND AVENUE (SEE
CURRENT AGENDA FOR MEETING LOCATION),
3:30 PM
Allison Kripp, Vice Chair James Howat, Member
Paula Barrow, Member Jeffrey Johnson, Member
Sheila Finch, Member Julie Lie, Member
Sandy Giraldo, Member Susana Sngiem, Member
Christopher Graeber, Member Linda Wilson, Member
Shannon Parker, Homeless Services Officer
NOTICE: If unable to attend the meeting, please contact Shannon Parker, Homeless
Services Officer at Shannon.Parker@longbeach.gov or (562) 570-4001.
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
18-003HS Recommendation to approve the minutes of the meeting on February 7,
2018.
Suggested Action: Approve Recommendation.
3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
Members of the public are invited to address the Board on items of interest to the
public within the Agency Board jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to two
minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
4. OLD BUSINESS
5. NEW BUSINESS
- Faith Based Summit Update from Chaplain Jeff Levine, Long Beach Rescue
Mission
- HSAC Annual Report Update
- Mayor’s Fund Request Process
6. HOMELESS SERVICES OFFICER’S REPORT
7. DISTRICT REPORTS FROM HOMELESS SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS
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CITY OF LONG BEACH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018
HOMELESS SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE FIRST WEDNESDAY, 3:30 P.M., LONG BEACH
AGENDA MULTI-SERVICE CENTER, 1301 W. 12TH STREET,
CONFERENCE ROOM OR L B HEALTH
DEPARTMENT, 2525 GRAND AVENUE (SEE
CURRENT AGENDA FOR MEETING LOCATION),
3:30 PM
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEM
- Brown Act Rules Pertaining to Fundraising
- Social Media Campaign Presentation
9. ANNOUNCEMENTS
10. ADJOURNMENT
I, Michelle Lim, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the
meeting.
Note: A tape recording of this meeting is available from Shannon Parker, Homeless
Services Officer, at 562-570-4001. The City of Long Beach provides reasonable
accommodations in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If
special accommodation is desired, or you need the agenda provided in an alternate
format, please call the Department of Health and Human Services Department 48
hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-4001 or the Telecommunications Device for
the Deaf (TDD) at (562) 570-4346.
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