LTC 384-2018 Motions by the Committee on the Homeless MIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
NO. LTC # LETTER TO COMMISSION
384-2018
TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members o; the City I '%mmission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager h
DATE: July 11, 2018
SUBJECT: Motions by the Committee on the H imeless
The purpose of this Letter to Commission is to transmit the following motions approved by the
Committee on the Homeless at its July 11, 2018 meeting.
Motion #1 — The Committee on the Homeless requests that the Mayor and Commission
eliminate pending court costs as a factor of consideration in the relocation of homeless persons.
Motion #2 — The Committee on the Homeless requests that the Mayor and Commission ensure
that persons certified as Miami Beach residents are prioritized in the use of the 10 Section 8
housing vouchers awarded to the Housing Authority of the City of Miami Beach for use with
formerly homeless persons and ensuring collaboration with the City's Homeless Outreach
Office.
Both motions passed unanimously. The members in attendance were:
• Lori Bakkum
• Kristen Greene
• Mitchell Korus
• Marcella Paz Cohen
• Valerie Navarrete, Chair
• Debby Schwartz
• Charlotte Tomic
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