Title
Homeless Outreach Services Biannual Update
Recommendation
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
b) Receive and file the biannual homeless outreach services update and data reports for the period from January 1, 2024, through June 30, 2024;
c) Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign a Professional Services Agreement with Mind OC for the Be Well OC Mobile Crisis Response Team Program for a term of six months, with an option to renew for an additional six months, for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $838,234, in a form substantially similar to the agreement attached to the staff report; and
d) Waive full reading, direct the City Clerk to read by title only, introduce Ordinance No. 2024 -19, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Amending Chapter 10.08 (Interference with Public Access), Chapter 10.14 (Prohibition Against Camping in Public Places), and Section 11.04.070 (Prohibited Conduct) of Chapter 11.04 (Parks, Park Facilities, and Beaches) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code.