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Alternative Approaches to Temporary Housing or Encampments for Unsheltered Homeless Individuals February 4, 2019 Councilwoman Robin Kniech Denver City Council, At-Large Overview of Questions 1. Why have some other cities done an emergency


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  • 1. Why have some other cities done an

“emergency declaration?”

  • Is there a need for a declaration in

Denver/Colorado to take certain actions?

  • 2. What type of temporary housing are
  • ther cities doing?
  • what role

are the cities specifically playing? Overview of Questions

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  • Access

to “emergency” state funds (California)

  • Exempt from building and zoning codes

* Not all cities taking new approaches to temporary housing have needed/done a declaration Purpose/Benefits of Emergency Declarations Elsewhere

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Cities That Did Declare an Emergency

  • San Diego, California
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Oakland, California
  • Olympia, Washington
  • Portland, Oregon

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Cities that Did Not Declare an Emergency

  • Madison, Wisconsin
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Seattle, Washington
  • Eugene, Oregon

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Discussion on Emergency Declarations in Denver (Colorado)

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Overview of Approaches in Other Cities

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San Diego, California

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Los Angeles, California

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Compassionate Communities Pilot (2016-17) Oakland, California

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Oakland, California

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Olympia, Washington

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Portland, Oregon

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Madison, Wisconsin

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Kansas City, Missouri

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Seattle Materials

Seattle City Permitted Villages:

  • https://www.seattle.gov/homelessness/city-

permitted-villages Report on First Three Permitted Encampments in Seattle:

  • https://homelessness.seattle.gov/city-

releases-assessment-of-first-three- permitted-encampments/

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Seattle, Washington

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Eugene, Oregon

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Other Cities

  • Detroit, Michigan
  • Austin, Texas
  • Ithaca, New York

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Detroit, Michigan

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Austin, Texas

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Austin, Texas (Cont.)

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Ithaca, New York

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Councilwoman Robin Kniech

Robin.Kniech@denvergov.org 720-337-7712

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Appendix

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