16-577 (2)A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIry OF MENIFEE,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING HOMELESSNESS A REGIONAL ISSUE
AND WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE CITIES OF
TEMECULA, MURRIETA, LAKE ELSINORE, AND WILDOMAR TO
DEVELOP A COORDINATED SYSTEM OF CARE
WHEREAS, previous programs and approaches often had the unintended result of
maintaining homelessness without providing long-term solutions and therefore breaking
the cycle of homelessness; and
WHEREAS, the Community Mission of Hope, cities in Southwest Riverside County, and
various stakeholders have developed a collaborative partnership that addresses the
complex issues of homelessness from a regional perspective and provides homeless
outreach services utilizing public, private and non-profit sector resources; and
WHEREAS, the cities of Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Menifee and Wildomar
declare homelessness a regional issue requiring an effective, measurable and long-term
solution, we hereby pledge and commit to move this program forward by adopting the
vision laid out in the Regional Homeless Alliance charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE lT RESOLVED that the City of Menifee, jointly by the cities of
Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore and Wildomar, hereby confirm our belief in the goal of
breaking the cycle of homelessness within our communities and working collaboratively
to develop a coordinated system of care.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 2 l st day Se mber, 2016
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Ci Clerk, Sara A. Manwaring
APPROVED AS TO FORTVI
tt ey, Jeffrey T. It/el
RESOLUTION NO. 16 - 577
WHEREAS, homelessness is a regional rssue affecting every city in Southwestern
Riverside County which can result in the inefficient and fragmented use of public
resources, unacceptable living conditions for families, diminished quality of our
communities and ultimately leads to a recuning cycle of homelessness; and
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Scott A. Mann
Mayor
Greg August
Moyor Pro Tem
District 1
Matthew Liesemeyer
Councilmember
District 2
Lesa Sobek
Councilmember
District 3
John V. Denver
Councilmember
District 4
29714 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Phone 951.612.6777
Fax 951.69,3843
,vw.cityofmenlfee.us
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
CITY OF IVIENIFEE
Ayes: August, Denver, Liesemeyer, SobekNoes: NoneAbsent: MannAbstain: None
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l, Sarah A. Manwaring, City Clerk of the City of Menifee, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 16-577 was duly adopted by the City Council of the
City_of Menifee at a meeting thereof held on the 2lstday of September, 2016 by
the following vote:
WHEREAS, homelessness is a regional issue affecting every city in Southwestern
Riverside County which can result in the inefficient and fragmented use of public resources,
unacceptable living conditions for families, diminished quality of our communities and ultimately
leads to a recurring cycle of homelessness; and
WHEREAS, previous programs and approaches often had the unintended result of
maintaining homelessness without providing longterm solutions and therefore breaking the
cycle of homelessness; and
WHEREAS, the Community Mission of Hope, cities in Southwest Riverside County, and
various stakeholders have developed a collaborative partnership entitled the Regional
Homeless Alliance that addresses the complex issues of homelessness from a regional
perspective and provides homeless outreach services utilizing public, private and non-profit
sector resources: and
WHEREAS, the cities of Temecula, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Menifee and Wildomar
declare homelessness a regional issue requiring an effective, measurable and long{erm
solution, we hereby pledge and commit to move this program fonvard by adopting the vision laid
out in the Regional Homeless Alliance charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE lT RESOLVED jointly by the cities of Temecula, Murrieta, Lake
Elsinore, Menifee and Wildomar that we hereby confirm our belief in the goal of breaking the
cycle of homelessness withrn our communities and working collaboratively to develop a
coordinated system of care.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on various dates in October 2016
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