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The Housing and Homeless committee was created to provide information and make recommendations to the City Council regarding homeless policy and issues within the City.
The Committee assists with reviewing the state of homelessness in the City of Novato, by planning, advocating, supporting, and collaborating with those affected by homelessness.
Interested in serving on the committee? Apply today!
Resolution 2022-093 Establishing the Housing and Homeless Committee.
Meeting Schedule
2nd Wednesday of the month, quarterly, beginning March, 2023 at 5pm.
Meet Your Councilmembers / Conozcan a los concejales de su ciudad
- Date: 06/29/2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location: Dr. Insomniac's
800 Grant Avenue
Novato, California 94945
Join Mayor Pro Tem Tim O'Connor and Assistant City Manager Jessica Deakyne for an opportunity to discuss City projects and initiatives, ask questions, share feedback, and help us get to know you better!
Saturday, June 29 from 10am to 12pm
Dr. Insomniac's, 800 Grant Avenue
Additional opportunities to connect with the City Council and staff will be held at upcoming Downtown Novato Community Farmers’ Markets as well as locations by district throughout the summer.
More information is available at novato.org/citycouncil.
Through meaningful conversations, we can continue to shape Novato’s future and strengthen our community together.
Acompañe al alcalde interino Tim O'Connor y a la subgerente municipal Jessica Deakyne para tener la oportunidad de hablar sobre proyectos e iniciativas municipales, hacer preguntas, compartir opiniones ¡y ayudarnos a conocerle mejor!
Sábado 29 de junio de 10am a 12pm
Dr. Insomniac's, 800 Grant Avenue
Oportunidades adicionales para conectarse con el Ayuntamiento y el personal se llevarán a cabo en los próximos mercados de agricultores de la comunidad en Downtown Novato, así como las ubicaciones por distrito durante todo el verano.
Esperamos que nos puedan acompañar y manténganse atentos para más información en novato.org/citycouncil.
A través de conversaciones significativas, podemos continuar dando forma al futuro de Novato y fortalecer juntos nuestra comunidad.
Agendas & Minutes
Below you can find agendas and minutes for upcoming or recently held Housing and Homeless Committee meetings.
| Meeting Date | agenda | minutes |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | ||
| 09/18/2024 | Special Meeting Agenda | |
| 09/11/2024 - Cancelled | Agenda | N/A |
| 06/12/2024 | Agenda | Minutes |
| 03/13/2024 | Agenda | Minutes |
| 12/13/2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| 09/13/2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| 06/14/2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| 03/08/2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
Members
The committee is made up of seven members, two of whom are Marin County Homeless Union representatives. Members must reside in City limits.
| Member | Term Expires |
|---|---|
| Mark Brand | April 30, 2026 |
| David Fariello | April 30, 2026 |
| Lucie Hollingsworth | April 30, 2026 |
| Will Meecham | April 30, 2026 |
| Elissa Lasserre, Vice Chair | April 30, 2025 |
| Jennifer Mallow | April 30, 2025 |
| Jason Sarris, Chair | April 30, 2025 |
Staff Liaison
Sullina Smith, Principal Management Analyst: ssmith@novato.org
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