PREPARED BY: SHAWN RAY DATE OF MEETING: 05/18/2026
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CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONTINUE AND ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH CONTRA COSTA HEALTH SERVICES FOR REGIONAL COORDINATED OUTREACH REFERRAL AND ENGAGEMENT (C.O.R.E.) HOMELESS OUTREACH TEAM SERVICES, TO IDENTIFY, ENGAGE AND CONNECT PERSONS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO HEALTHCARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR (1) A MULTI-CITY CORE TEAM FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR, FROM JULY 1, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027, AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $103,073; (2) FOR A SAN PABLO/RICHMOND CORE TEAM FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS, FROM JULY 1, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2029, AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $387,621 OVER THE THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT TERM; AND (3) APPROPRIATING $103,073 FROM FY 2026-27 GENERAL FUND DESIGNATED RESERVES (GFDR FUND 110) TO FUND THE MULTI-CITY CORE AGREEMENT
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
FY 2025-2027 Council Priority Workplan Compliance Statements:
Enhance and Diversify Homeless Outreach Services (i.e., CORE, other providers), and Develop and Implement City-Wide Illegal Encampment Strategy is an adopted policy item under the FY 2025-27 City Council Priority Work plan, effective April 7, 2025.
BACKGROUND
On October 1, 2018, City Council adopted Resolution 2018-128 declaring a shelter crisis in San Pablo pursuant to SB 850.
Following this City Council action in 2018, the San Pablo Police Department contracted with Contra Costa County Health Services for a Regional West Contra Costa County CORE (Coordinated Outreach Referral, Engagement) Team for the cities of San Pablo and Richmond. The original contract was entered into on December 1, 2018, and has been extended through June 30, 2026, pursuant to Resolution 2023-100 (June 20, 2023).
On May 6, 2024, the City Council adopted Resolution 2024-056, which auth...
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