Item P10
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUl\IMARY
Meeting Date: 5/18/05
Division:
BOCCI
Bulk Item: Yes ~ No
Depmtment: BaCC 1
Staff Contact Person: Jana Johnson-Willi
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida supporting the concept of a ten'year plan to end homelessness.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
ST AFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
TOT AL COST:
BUDGETED: Yes
No
COST TO COUNTY:
SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes
No
AMOUNT PER MONTH_ Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty _ OMB/Purchasing _ Risk Management _
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:
(I)i~i(-' JR. c5tu4WF
Dixie M. Spehar, Mayor
DOCUl\IENT A TION:
Included
Not Required_
DISPOSITION:
AGENDA ITEM #
Revised 2/05
M~yor Dixie M. Spehar
_-2005
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FIJORIDA,
SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT OF A TEN~Yl':AR PLAN
TO END nOMELESSNESS.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the County Commission forr",ionroe County recognizes that the
condition ofhomelessness has an impact upon aU sectors ofthe community, and
acknowledges that eftecHve strategies to address namelessness should be sought in a
coordinated manner; and
WHEREAS, the County Commission desires to collaborate the Southernmost
Homeless Assistance League, the Cities of Key West, Marathon, Layton, Key Colony Beach
and Islamorada, business associations, faith communities and social service providers to
develop a T en- Year Plan to End Homelessness; and
WHEREAS, the City of Key West has signed a covenant agreement with the United
States Interagency Council on Homelessness to take a lead role in the development of a local
Ten-Year Plan to End Homelessnegs~
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL YED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
C01V1MISSIONERS OF M01\!'ROE CODNtY AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the concept of developing and implementing a Ten-Year Plan to End
Homelessness, subject: to the availability of resources, is hereby supported.
2. This Resolution shalt become eftective upon the date of its adoption herein.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board ofeounty Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida at a regular meeting of said board held on May 18,
Mayor Spehar
Mayor Tern McCoy
Commissioner Nelson
Commissioner Neugent
Commissioner Rice
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MONROECOUNTY~ FLORIDA
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
DA.N"NY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
By:
By:
MAYOR DIXIE
Deputy Clerk