hsoc provided sheltering alternatives to over 1,100 individuals.ut of the folks that we encountered, over 70% of individuals accepted services, which is an extremely high service acceptance rate. in early october, 2020, hsoc conducted a tent count and found 700 tents and 28 large tent encampments, a reduction since may. that's the work done to date and now looking ahead. as of november 5th, there are 13 large encampments remaining in the city, that's 6 fewer than prior to the covid epidemic. hsoc anticipates having no large encampments by the end of the year and we seek to reduce the number of individuals inhabiting those to 400 tents. i know our department's coordinated efforts will contin continue. i thank you the commissioners and chief for your time this morning and your continued support for the community paramedic programs. thank you. >> thank you very much mike. i know mike stated it clearly there, but i want to say it again that the hsoc encampment resolution has been extremely succe successful, more than in the past for many reasons. one i

hsoc provided sheltering alternatives to over 1,100 individuals. out of the folks that we encountered, over 70% of individuals accepted services, which is an extremely high service acceptance rate. in early october, 2020, hsoc conducted a tent count and found 700 tents and 28 large tent encampments, a reduction since may. that's the work done to date and now looking ahead. as of november 5th, there are 13 large encampments remaining in the city, that's 6 fewer than prior to the covid epidemic. hsoc anticipates having no large encampments by the end of the year and we seek to reduce the number of individuals inhabiting those to 400 tents. i know our department's coordinated efforts will contin continue. i thank you the commissioners and chief for your time this morning and your continued support for the community paramedic programs. thank you. >> thank you very much mike. i know mike stated it clearly there, but i want to say it again that the hsoc encampment resolution has been extremely succe successful, more than in the past for many reasons. one

i've been in communication with hsoc when they're talking about slowing down the programs that they have in place reaching out to the people sleeping on the streets and in their cars because of the announcements made by the mayor and dr. colfax today. we're rolling back, in fact, pulling back some of the advancements that were already allowed for some of our businesses. so i don't understand why we wouldn't definitely be having a conversation about pausing, removing folks from hotels and putting them in places that have not been identified. that just doesn't make sense to me, that we can't tell you where folks are going. we're still developing concepts of the plan, based on the powerpoint presentation, while we've still got folks in hotel. this program talks about putting folks on the street, and i don't know how we can experiment with that, knowing that if we're not successful, folks would be put back on the street. i would love to get a detailed analysis of what the numbers look like, what the gaps that are proposed, what the potential resources are, what possibilities exist, with the

i've been in communication with hsoc when they're talking about slowing down the programs that they have in place reaching out to the people sleeping on the streets and in their cars because of the announcements made by the mayor and dr. colfax today. we're rolling back, in fact, pulling back some of the advancements that were already allowed for some of our businesses. so i don't understand why we wouldn't definitely be having a conversation about pausing, removing folks from hotels and putting them in places that have not been identified. that just doesn't make sense to me, that we can't tell you where folks are going. we're still developing concepts of the plan, based on the powerpoint presentation, while we've still got folks in hotel. this program talks about putting folks on the street, and i don't know how we can experiment with that, knowing that if we're not successful, folks would be put back on the street. i would love to get a detailed analysis of what the numbers look like, what the gaps that are proposed, what the potential resources are, what possibilities exist, with the