HomeMy WebLinkAbout3A - PresentationHomeless Navigation Center: City Council Update
July 28, 2022 | Palm Springs City Council Meeting
Agenda
—Community Needs
—Project Overview
—Project Schedule
—Community Outreach
—Project Implementation
—Questions/Comments
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Community Needs: Gaps Analysis
—County: 3,316 people experiencing homelessness
—District 4: 1,094 people experiencing homelessness
—Palm Springs: 276 people experiencing homelessness
•222 are unsheltered
—18 out of 100 rental units available at or below
extremely low income (Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario Metro)
—59.3% of renters pay at least 30% of their income on rent
(City of Palm Springs)Item 3A - 3
—80 modular living units
—Rehab of two of the three existing warehouse buildings for
ser vices
—Application for $19 million for capital and operating costs
Homekey 2: Project Overview
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Homekey 2: Project Schedule
Two very important Homekey deadlines, both commence
upon Homekey 2 award:
—8-month expenditure deadline
—12-month construction completion deadline
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Homekey 2: Project Schedule
Palm Springs
received notice
of official award
from HCD
July/August 2022 March 2023
All Homekey
capital funds must
be expended
July/August 2023
All construction
must be
completed
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Community Outreach Overview
—Navigation Center Website
—Community Survey
—Lived Experience Survey
—Stakeholder Interviews & Focus Groups
—Community Input Sessions
—Resident Advisory Working Group
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2/17 Homeless Navigation Center Survey went live
3/3 Community Meeting #1 (in-person)
3/15 Community Meeting #2 (in-person)
Resident Advisory Working Group Application went live5/2
4/27 Community Meeting #3 (virtual)
Lived Experience Survey went live5/17
Stakeholder Meetings5/19-6/16
Acquisition of Site Discussed at City Council Meeting10/28
City Council Approval1/27
Acquisition of Site Discussed at City Council Meeting11/4
Acquisition of Site Discussed at City Council Meeting11/18
Purchase of Property on McCarthy Rd. 1/31
Selection of Resident Advisory Working Group6/30
Proposed Resident Advisory Working Group Meeting #1 (virtual)8/16
Outreach Timeline
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—Safety & Security
—Location & Access
—Site Design
—Services & Operations
—Funding & Costs
Feedback Received
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Architectural Goals
—Create a safe, welcoming environment
—Design landscape to create a secure, beautiful buffer
between the public right of way and the navigation center
—Use materials and design features compatible within the
context of Palm Springs
—Enhance a feeling of community and belonging
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Future Springs Housing Navigation Campus
80 Housing Units
—65 Individual
—10 Transitional Youth
—5 Family
Services (Bldgs A + B)
Playground, parking,
communal spaces McCarthy RoadBuilding B
(services)
area designated
for parking
area for housing,
playground,
communal spaces
landscape buffer
landscape bufferlandscape buffer
Building A
(services)
Building C
(not in scope)
North
not to scale
adjacent property
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Project Implementation: Services & Operations
—Housing Navigation Assistance
—Case Management
—Behavioral Health Services
—Physical Health Services
—Benefit and Documentation
Assistance
—Education and Employment
•Computer Training
•Job Training
—Housing Retention Skills
—Clothing Vouchers
—Legal Assistance
—Family Connection Services
—Transportation
—24-Hour Security
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Q&A
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