MEETING

Our City, Our Home Oversight Committee Regular Meeting

Meeting details

Date and time

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How to participate

In-person

City Hall Room 4161 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102
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Overview

This meeting of the OCOH Oversight Committee discussed the updated OCOH Fund revenue picture, participatory research findings from the City-Wide Homelessness Strategic Planning process, and budget recommendation updates from the OCOH liaisons. The Our City, Our Home Oversight Committee meetings are live streamed at SFGovTV.org. The agenda, video recording, audio recording, and caption notes are posted at: https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=209.

Agenda

1

Call to Order

Ramaytush Ohlone Land Acknowledgement

We acknowledge that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone, who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula. As the indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their traditions, the Ramaytush Ohlone have never ceded, lost nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. As guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders and relatives of the Ramaytush Community and by affirming their sovereign rights as First Peoples.

  • Roll call and confirmation of quorum
  • Vote to excuse current or future absences.
2

Public Comment

Opportunity for the public to comment on any matters within the Committee’s jurisdiction that are not on the agenda.

3

Approve Minutes

Approval, with possible modification, of the meeting minutes from January 26, 2023, and February 23, 2023.

  • Motion and committee discussion
  • Public comment
  • Vote                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
4

OCOH Revenue Picture

Presentation of third quarter OCOH revenue picture and forecast, with discussion and possible action by the Committee.

  • Presentation from the Controller’s Office
  • Committee Discussion
  • Public Comment
5

Participatory Research Findings

Presentation of findings from the participatory research that informed the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing’s City-Wide Strategic Plan, with discussion and possible action by the Committee.

  • Presentation of Participatory Research Findings
  • Committee Discussion
  • Public Comment
6

OCOH Liaison Updates

Community Liaisons present budget priorities and draft proposals for Committee discussion and possible action

  • Shelter & Hygiene Liaison presents, and Committee discusses budget priorities
  • Homelessness Prevention Liaison presents, and Committee discusses budget priorities
  • Mental Health Liaison presents, and Committee discusses budget priorities
  • Permanent Housing Liaison presents, and Committee discusses budget priorities
  • Public Comment
7

Future agenda items

Opportunity to propose future agenda items with discussion and possible action by the Committee.

  • Committee Discussion
  • Public Comment
8

Adjourn

Notices

Explanatory Documents

Copies of Explanatory Documents listed in this agenda, and other related materials received by the Our City, Our Home Oversight Committee after the posting of the agenda, are available for public inspection and/or copying at City Hall room 316. Please email OCOH.CON@sfgov.org to arrange pick up or review.

Public Comment

Public Comment will be taken before or during the Committee’s consideration of each agenda item. Speakers may address the Committee for up to two minutes. During General Public Comment, members of the public may address the Committee on matters that are within the Committee’s jurisdiction and are not on today’s agenda.

Members of the public attending the meeting in person will have an opportunity to provide public comment on every item. In addition to in-person public comment, the Our City, Our Home Oversight Committee will hear up to twenty (20) minutes of remote public comment on each agenda item. The Our City, Our Home Oversight Committee will hear remote public comment in the order that commenters add themselves to the queue to comment on that item. Because of the twenty (20) minute time limit, it is possible that not every person in the queue will have an opportunity to provide remote public comment.

Remote public comment from people who have received an accommodation due to a disability (as described below) will not count toward the 20-minute limit.

Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance

Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decision in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils, and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review. For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 67) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact by mail Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco CA 94102; phone at (415) 554-7724; fax at (415) 554-5163; or by email at sotf@sfgov.org. Citizens may obtain a free company of the Sunshine Ordinance by printing the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 67, on the Internet at https://www.sfbos.org/sunshine.

Disability access for regular meetings when the Committee is meeting in person

City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, is wheelchair accessible. This meeting will be broadcast and captioned on SFGovTV. Remote public participation is available upon request for individuals who cannot attend in person due to disability. Making a request to participate remotely no later than one (1) hour prior to the start of the meeting helps ensure availability of the meeting link. Sign Language Interpretation is also available upon request.

If requesting remote Sign Language Interpretation, please submit an accommodation request a minimum of 4 business hours prior to the start of the meeting. Allowing a minimum of 48 business hours for all other accommodation requests (for example, for other auxiliary aids and services) helps ensure availability. To request accommodation, please contact Mary Hom at Mary.Hom@sfgov.org or by phone (415) 554-4542 or Jessica Shimmin at Jessica.Shimmin@sfgov.org or by phone at (628) 239-1086.

The closest accessible BART Station is Civic Center, three blocks from City Hall. Accessible MUNI lines serving this location are: #47 Van Ness, and the #71 Haight/Noriega and the F Line to Market and Van Ness and the Metro stations at Van Ness and Market and at Civic Center. For more information about MUNI accessible services, call 415-351-7053 / TTY: 415-351-3942 or visit online at https://www.sfmta.com/accessibility-all

There is accessible parking in the vicinity of City Hall at Civic Center Plaza and adjacent to Davies Hall and the War Memorial Complex.

To accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical-based products.

Cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices

The ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the Chair or the Vice Chair may order the removal from the meeting of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices.