HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018 268 CC RESO RESOLUTION NO. 2018-268
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN
PARK, CALIFORNIA, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR EVERYONE IN,
A COALITION OF PEOPLE WHO EMBRACE THE COMMON GOAL
OF ENDING HOMELESSNESS
WHEREAS, the [Baldwin Park] and the County of Los Angeles is facing a growing
homelessness problem, endangering the health and safety of our homeless neighbors;
and
WHEREAS, 1.5 million voters across the County, and 77,227 voters in [Baldwin
Park] committed to ending homelessness by passing Measure H; and
WHEREAS, voters passed a comprehensive set of coordinated, well-funded
solutions providing the services, rental subsidies, outreach, housing, and prevention we
need to bring our homeless neighbors off the streets, for good; and
WHEREAS, accountability and transparency will be needed to give the public clear
picture of where progress is being made and where we need more action to meet the
following ambitious countywide goals by July 1,2022:
• End homelessness for 45,000 families and individuals;
• Prevent homelessness for 30,000 families and individuals;
• Approve 5,000 units of supportive housing for our most vulnerable
neighbors; and
WHEREAS, the Everyone In movement, powered by the United Way of Greater
Los Aneles, will help keep the promise to end homelessness by creating ways for the
public to get involved; tracking, measuring, and sharing progress; and lifting up successes
and celebrating wins.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the foregoing Recitals are true and
correct.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park supports, endorses and
hereby directs the City Manager to communicate this support of the Everyone In
campaign to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 77,227 residents, and the
media.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its approval by
the Baldwin Park City Council.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED h's 20th day of June 2018.
ANUEL • �=
MAYOR
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS:
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
I, ALEJANDRA AVILA, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2018-268 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Baldwin Park at a regular meeting thereof held on June 20, 2018 and that the same was
adopted by the following vote to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Baca, Garcia, Lozano. Pacheco. Rubio
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Wo,
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Nofle
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Nape
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CITY CLERK