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Excerpt of 2004 Council Goals and Implementation Plan as of September 7, 2004

30. Public Dialogue on Homelessness

Description:  Undertake a public dialogue on homelessness:  its root causes; what Council can do to address it.

Follow-up Action:  The Council decided to schedule a discussion at another time.

February 23, 2004 Status:  New Goal.  Mayor Foy and Council Member Greene will propose a time for Council discussion.

May 10, 2004 Status:  Mayor Foy and Council Member Greene will plan meeting with County officials and members of the IFC regarding sponsorship of a roundtable discussion with service providers for the homeless population.  Mayor Foy and Council Member Greene have agreed to propose a time for Council discussion.

September 7, 2004 Status:  The planning group met on August 11, and a group representative met with the regional federal Homelessness Director on August 18.  A public roundtable discussion of IFC’s Community Involvement Report, released on August 11, is scheduled for November 9 from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. at the Southern Human Services Building.