Unhoused in Pacifica Task Force
Welcome: Unhoused In Pacifica (UP) Task Force Blog
Welcome to the online communication of the UP Task Force, an all-volunteer community group designated to further research and suggest solutions to Pacifica’s homeless issues with chief focus on those in mobile homes. This blog will share a record of our discussions including responses to input from the community. Please contact us at uptaskforce@gmail.com with questions and feedback.
Purpose Statement
To work collaboratively and respectfully together with fellow task force members in researching and evaluating the complexity and social impact of homelessness issues in Pacifica, focusing on the vehicularly-housed, in order to identify feasible programs that can assist the vehicularly-housed, improve the environment, prevent illegal habitation in vehicles on public streets, in a financially and operationally sustainable manner.
Posts
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PRC’s Parking Permit Pilot Program Outline & Participant Agreement Contract
See below to stay up-to-date and informed on the Pacifica Resource Center’s Parking Permit Pilot Program. Please keep in mind that these are in draft form as the program details and resources are still being finalized by PRC. Parking Program Outline and Details: Participant Contract and Terms of Agreement: If you are a business owner… Read more
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01/22/20 Meeting Notes
Neighborhood Consultation Recognizing that people associated with any location considering the possibility of providing a place for shelter or safe parking would have multiple questions, the task force requested a local pastor to consult with a number (10-12) of people connected to his church and provide us with a list of the questions they raised.… Read more
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Preliminary Draft Report, Unhoused In Pacifica Task Force, December 2019
Please find attached the Preliminary Draft Report – Unhoused in Pacifica Task Force December 2019. This report will be presented at the Pacifica City Council meeting on Monday, December 9, 2019 at 7:00pm at the Pacifica Community Center, 540 Crespi Drive, Pacifica CA 94044.
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11/20/19 Public Forum Q&A with Marina Hernandez, Direct Services Manager, PRC
1) With the Increase in people living in Rv’s has there been a large increase in requests for the services you spoke about? We have always provided the same services to all unhoused individuals, there has been increase on searching for permanent housing; subsidize housing and housing search as well as need for homeless shelters… Read more
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11/20/19 Public Forum Data Slides
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11/20/19 Public Forum Process Analysis
WHAT BROUGHT YOU HERE Most replied with specific concerns (10+), listed under concerns, and well-reflected by Diane’s spreadsheet. I did not add numbers to the spreadsheet as a data point would likely be double counted. Some came for more information (8) with remarks variations of wanting to hear what the community said. Wanting to make… Read more
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UNHOUSED in PACIFICA TASK FORCE PUBLIC FORUM
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 from 7-9 PMCrespi Community Center540 Crespi Drive WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! The UP Task Force invites residents to share their ideas and concerns regarding the unhoused in our community. We will have guest speakers to give some context to our discussion on subjects to include San Mateo County homeless survey… Read more
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11/6/19 Meeting Notes
10.1 City Council Meeting Some small edits were agreed to the draft statement provided. Unfortunately, the agenda was not available at the item of the meeting and it was noted that we might need to make some adjustments when we see the wording of the item on the agenda. One member of the group asked… Read more
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10/30/19 Meeting Notes
CORRECTION In our notes 9/11/19 Item 5.1 it was stated that “The PRC defines a resident as someone who was born and raised in Pacifica or lived in the community for 10 years or more” This is incorrect, PRC does not have such a definition. To qualify for services in San Mateo county an applicant… Read more
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10/16/19 Meeting Notes
8.1 Unhoused in Pacifica Task Force Goals The Task Force reinforced through discussion that the goal of a safe parking program and other ideas being researched are all meant to be a temporary transitional period until long-term housing is established for an individual. The path to long-term housing will be through the Pacifica Resource Center… Read more
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10/9/19 Meeting Notes
7.1 Locations The Task Force continued their discussions about a wide range of possibilities for safe parking in the area. Amongst the criteria being used in consideration are: The absolute priority of health and safety for the community at large The provision of and requirement for safe dumping. A number of lines of… Read more
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