Details Meeting Name: Committee on Housing and Buildings Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/20/2017 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 16th Fl. Jointly with the Committee on General Welfare Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments for Oversight Meeting Items (8) 8 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2017-6863 *       Oversight – HPD’s Coordination with DHS/HRA to Address the Homelessness Crisis. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2017-6863 *       Oversight – HPD’s Coordination with DHS/HRA to Address the Homelessness Crisis. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1524-2017 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Radiator inspections in homeless shelters. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) to inspect radiators during any inspection related to health, safety, or the physical conditions of a homeless shelter. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1524-2017 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Radiator inspections in homeless shelters. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) to inspect radiators during any inspection related to health, safety, or the physical conditions of a homeless shelter. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1529-2017 * James Vacca     Phase-out of existing cluster sites. Introduction This bill would require that the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) report to the Council and post on its website information about its plans to phase-out the existing stock of cluster site shelters. The bill would require DHS to report on how it plans to close cluster sites, or convert those units into permanent housing for homeless families or stand-alone shelter, and would require DHS to take into consideration certain metrics when developing that plan. The bill would require quarterly reports on all buildings containing cluster sites, including DHS’ goal for how it will phase out all cluster sites, and when those goals are achieved. The bill would also require DHS to report information within 10 days to the Council if it ever enters into a new contract or agreement for a cluster site. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1529-2017 * James Vacca     Phase-out of existing cluster sites. Introduction This bill would require that the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) report to the Council and post on its website information about its plans to phase-out the existing stock of cluster site shelters. The bill would require DHS to report on how it plans to close cluster sites, or convert those units into permanent housing for homeless families or stand-alone shelter, and would require DHS to take into consideration certain metrics when developing that plan. The bill would require quarterly reports on all buildings containing cluster sites, including DHS’ goal for how it will phase out all cluster sites, and when those goals are achieved. The bill would also require DHS to report information within 10 days to the Council if it ever enters into a new contract or agreement for a cluster site. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available                     Not available