City of Richmond, BC - City Council - December 20, 2023 - Minutes (Special)

SP 23 /6-6 It was moved and seconded That the staff report titled, “Homelessness in Richmond”, dated December 19, 2023, from the Director, Community Social Development and Director, Community Bylaws and Licencing, be received for information. The question on the motion was not called as in response to queries from Council, staff advised that (i) Table 7 outlines recently Council-approved resources to respond to homelessness, including two Homelessness Outreach Workers positions, and Table 8 outlines potential additional resources to respond to homelessness, should Council decide to expand the City’s response, (ii) a Homelessness Outreach Coordinator would help coordinate the City’s response including outreach activities and be responsible for the clinical support and supervision of Homelessness Outreach Workers, (iii) in addition to one Social Development Leader position, two Planner 1 positions for Community Social Development were presented in the operating budget, (iv) a meeting for professionals that provide service to the neighbourhood surrounding the Alderbridge Supportive Housing will take place in January, (v) there will be the option for the Homelessness Outreach Worker positions to be part of a flexible scheduling system, allowing for adaptable work hours, and (vi) City outreach workers would work in pairs for precautionary reasons. The question on the motion was then called and it was CARRIED .

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