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Topic

Homelessness response

Project funds faced a state deadline

Shelter, supportive housing, encampments, outreach, and state homelessness funding.

Matching meetings
111
Agenda records
192
Summary

The recent arc

Newest records first

  1. A one-year, $3,500,000 agreement with City Net for street outreach, engagement and substance abuse services for unhoused residents, with an optional second year bringing the total to $7,000,000, was approved with the consent calendar.

    4:56:32

  2. The proposed reporting ordinance for transporting people without a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence was removed at the city manager’s request and was not heard.

    1:38:50

  3. Mayor Amezcua said the county has been working on the site since 2021 without ever consulting the city, which already hosts the county jail, a shelter of several hundred beds, and the probation and parole offices.

    5:14:43
Record

Recent council history

Up to eight latest matches

  1. Oct202026
    Item 11Agenda and summary

    Agreement with Kingdom Causes, Inc., dba City Net for Street Outreach, Engagement, and Substance Abuse Services for Unhoused Individuals (Specification No. 26-068A) (Non-General Fund)

    • A one-year, $3,500,000 agreement with City Net for street outreach, engagement and substance abuse services for unhoused residents, with an optional second year bringing the total to $7,000,000, was approved with the consent calendar.4:56:32
  2. Sep152026
    Item 25Cited summary

    Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 10 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to Add Article XV to Establish Reporting of Transport of Persons Who Lack a Fixed, Regular, and Adequate Nighttime Residence

    • The proposed reporting ordinance for transporting people without a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence was removed at the city manager’s request and was not heard.1:38:50
  3. Jul212026
    Item 19Cited summary

    Direction Regarding the Proposed Orange County Coordinated Reentry Center at the Former Youth Guidance Center Site in Santa Ana

    • The council voted unanimously to formally oppose an Orange County plan to open a centre for people leaving jail at the former Youth Guidance Center on Hesperian Way.5:53:56
    • Mayor Amezcua said the county has been working on the site since 2021 without ever consulting the city, which already hosts the county jail, a shelter of several hundred beds, and the probation and parole offices.5:14:43
  4. Jun162026
    Item 3Agenda title · no cited summary

    Subordination Agreement and Lease Rider with the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development for FX Residences

    No evidence-backed summary is available for this agenda record.

  5. May192026
    Item 16Agenda and summary

    First Amendment to the Conditional Grant Agreement with Illumination Health + Home (formerly Illumination Foundation) for the Richard Lehn Intergenerational Housing Project to Amend Disbursement Provisions for Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Program Funds (Non-General Fund)

    • The council amended its grant agreement with a housing and health provider that runs services for people leaving homelessness.3:11:57
  6. May52026
    Item 19Agenda title · no cited summary

    First Amendment to the Agreement with Landscape West Management Services, Inc. for Median Landscaping, Right of Way, and Quality of Life Team Debris Removal Services (General Fund and Non-General Fund)

    No evidence-backed summary is available for this agenda record.

  7. Jan232026
    Item 1Cited summary

    City Council Goal Setting

    • The council spent the session setting its priorities for the year ahead, with staff presenting where the city currently stands.2:30
    • Mayor Amezcua stressed this was a work study and not a budget meeting, so nothing said would count as direction on spending.1:03:02
  8. Dec22025
    Item 20Agenda title · no cited summary

    First Amendments to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Subrecipient Agreements with Orange County United Way and WISEPlace, and a First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Santa Ana Police Department

    No evidence-backed summary is available for this agenda record.