Joining the Webinar and Offering Phone-in Testimony
Members of the public may participate in Housing Authority meetings in person or virtually using the Zoom Webinar platform. Members of the public can offer public comment on agendized items or during Non-Agenda Public Comment by accessing the meeting online using a desktop computer, laptop, tablet, or Smartphone, or by calling into the meeting using a Smartphone, cellular phone, or land line. To raise your hand via a phone-in please press *9 and unmute when the Clerk calls on you by pressing *6. If you are participating via the webinar platform please press the raise your hand icon and the unmute button when prompted.
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://sandiego.zoomgov.com/j/1607807743
To join by telephone: Dial 1-669-254 5252
When prompted, input Webinar ID: 160 780 7743
LATE-ARRIVING MATERIALS
Pursuant to the Brown Act, California Government Code Section 54957.5(b), late-arriving documents related to Housing Authority meeting agenda items which are distributed to the legislative body prior to and during the Council meeting are available for public review in the Office of the City Clerk, Information Services Counter in the Lobby of the City Administration Building, 202 C Street, San Diego, CA 92101. This relates to those documents received after the agenda is publicly noticed and during the 72 hours prior to the start of the meeting. Please note: Approximately one hour prior to the start of the Council Meeting, the documents will be available just outside Council Chambers in the lobby of the 12th floor of the City Administration Building in a binder labeled “Late Arriving Materials.” Late-arriving materials received during the City Council meeting are available for review by making a verbal request of City Clerk staff located in Council Chambers.
REQUESTS FOR ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONS OR ACCOMMODATIONS
As required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), requests for agenda information to be made available in alternative formats, and any requests for disability-related modifications or accommodations required to facilitate meeting participation, including requests for alternatives to observing meetings and offering public comment as noted above, may be made by contacting the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000 or cityclerk@sandiego.gov. The City is committed to resolving accessibility requests swiftly in order to maximize accessibility.
Requests for translation services to offer public comment may be made by contacting the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000 or email to: cityclerk@sandiego.gov . The City is committed to addressing language translation requests swiftly in order to maximize public participation. For more information on how to participate and comment on an issue at Housing Authority meetings, click this link: https://www.sandiego.gov/city-clerk/officialdocs/participate-council-meetings
NOTICE: THE HOUSING AUTHORITY MAY TAKE ANY ACTION WITH RESPECT TO THE ITEMS INCLUDED ON THIS AGENDA. RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY STAFF DO NOT LIMIT ACTIONS THAT THE HOUSING AUTHORITY MAY TAKE. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHOULD NOT RELY UPON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF STAFF AS DETERMINATIVE OF THE ACTION THE HOUSING AUTHORITY MAY TAKE ON A PARTICULAR MATTER.
How to Speak to a Particular Item or during Non-Agenda Public Comment:
Members of the public shall be given the opportunity to address the Housing Authority. The Council President may determine the number of speakers on an agenda item or reduce the amount of time available to each speaker to appropriately manage the meeting and ensure the Housing Authority has time to consider all the agenda items. A member of the public may only provide one comment per agenda item.
In-Person Comment on Agenda Items
Each speaker must file a written request (speaker slip) with the City Clerk at the meeting at which the speaker wishes to speak indicating which item they wish to speak on. Speaker slips may not be turned in prior to the day of the meeting or after completion of in-person testimony. In-person testimony will conclude before virtual testimony begins.
Each person who wishes to address the Housing Authority shall approach the podium and state who they are representing if they represent an organization or another person.
For meeting management during the Minutes portion of the agenda, speakers will have one (1) minute per item and up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three (3) or more items in that portion of the agenda.
For discussion and information items, each speaker may speak up to three minutes, subject to the Council President’s determination of the time available for meeting management purposes, in addition to any time ceded by other members of the public who are present at the meeting and have submitted a speaker slip ceding them time. These speaker slips should be submitted together at one time to the City Clerk. The Council President may also limit organized group presentations of five or more persons to 15 minutes or less.
Virtual Public Comment on Agenda Items
Members of the public may participate virtually (by telephone or internet streaming) as indicated below. Speakers who wish to provide virtual public comment must enter the virtual queue by raising their virtual hands before the queue closes. The queue will close when the last virtual speaker finishes speaking or five minutes after in-person testimony ends, whichever happens first.
For meeting management during the Minutes portion of the agenda, speakers will have one (1) minute per item and up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three (3) or more items in that portion of the agenda.
For discussion and information items, each speaker may speak up to three minutes, subject to the Council President’s determination of the time available for meeting management purposes. Speakers participating virtually may not allocate their time to other speakers and may not share video or visual aids (i.e., pdf, ppt, docs) during their comment period.
Quasi-Judicial Items. Organized group presentations for quasi-judicial items will be allowed up to 15 minutes per side to speak either for or against an item for a total of 30 minutes. If more than one group on the same side requests an organized presentation, the 15 minutes will be divided between each group for that side. Please contact the Project Manager as listed as the primary contact on the staff report for that item to indicate your desire to present.
Non-Agenda Public Comment
Every agenda for a regular Housing Authority meeting shall provide a period on the agenda for members of the public to address the Housing Authority on items of interest to the public that are not on the agenda but are within the jurisdiction of the Housing Authority. Non-Agenda Public Comment shall be subject to the exercise of the Council President’s discretion for a given agenda.
In order to ensure that the Housing Authority has time to consider all agenda items, Non-Agenda Public Comment on particular issues and for each individual speaker will be as follows:
Each speaker will be limited to two minutes. Speakers may not allocate their time to other speakers. If there are eight or more speakers on a single issue, the maximum time for the issue will be 16 minutes. The order of speaking generally will be determined on a first-come, first-served basis, however, priority may be given to speakers who have not addressed the legislative body during Non-Agenda Public Comment at the last regularly scheduled Housing Authority meeting. A member of the public may only provide one non-agenda comment per agenda.
In-Person Non-Agenda Public Comment
Each speaker who wishes to address the Housing Authority must file a written request (speaker slip) with the City Clerk at the meeting at which the speaker wishes to speak. Speaker slips may not be turned in prior to the meeting date or after completion of in-person testimony. In-person testimony shall conclude before virtual testimony begins.
Each person who wishes to address the Housing Authority shall approach the podium and state who they are representing if representing an organization or another person.
Virtual Non-Agenda Public Comment
Speakers who wish to provide virtual Non-Agenda Public Comment must enter the virtual queue by raising their virtual hands before the queue closes. The queue will close when the last virtual speaker finishes speaking or five minutes after in-person testimony ends, whichever happens first. Those participating virtually may not share video or visual aids (i.e., pdf, ppt, docs) during their non-agenda comment period.
Comment on Agenda Items and Non-Agenda Public Comment may also be submitted using the webform indicating the comment type and item number (if relevant) for which you wish to submit your comment. Comments received by 8:00 AM the day of the meeting will be distributed to the Housing Authority and posted online with the meeting materials. All webform comments are limited to 500 words but may include attachments. Comments received after 8:00 AM the day of the meeting but before the item is called will be submitted into the written record for the relevant item.
Written Materials. Instead of submitting written materials as an attachment to the webform you may submit via U.S. Mail to the City Clerk’s attention at 202 C Street, MS2A San Diego, CA 92101. Materials submitted via U.S. Mail must be received one business day prior to the meeting to be distributed to the Housing Authority. Comments received via U.S. Mail on the day of the meeting will be submitted into the written record for the relevant item.
The public may view the meetings on public television (within the City of San Diego only) on City TV Channel 24 for Cox Communications and Spectrum or Channel 99 for AT&T U-Verse, or view the meetings online (link is external)
| April 22, 2024 | Special Agenda / Council President’s Memo / Adjourned Meeting Notice | |
March 19, 2024, Housing Authority Regular Meeting Minutes | ||
Item 1: Informational Report from the Housing Authority Executive Director
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Item 2: HAR24-008 Revisions to the Previously Approved Housing Authority Resolutions HA-1882 and HA-1924 That Authorized the San Diego Housing Commission to Submit an Application for State of California CalHome Program Funds | ||
| March 19, 2024 | ||
February 12, 2024, Closed Session Minutes February 13, 2024, Housing Authority Regular Meeting Minutes. | Approved 8-0 | |
Item 1: Informational Report from the Housing Authority Executive Director
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Item 2: HAR24-007 Housing Authority Designation and Identification of the San Diego Housing Commission’s Agency Representatives for Labor Negotiations | Approved 8-0 | |
| February 13, 2024 | ||
December 11, 2023 – Closed Session Minutes December 12, 2023 – Regular Meeting Minutes December 13, 2023 – Special Meeting Minutes January 23, 2024 – Regular Meeting Minutes | Approved 8-0 | |
Item 1: Informational Report from the Housing Authority Executive Director | Approved 6-0 | |
Item 2: HAR24-002 Final Bond Authorization for Cuatro at City Heights | Approved 8-0 | |
Item 3: HAR24-003 Final Bond Authorization for Cerro Pueblo Apartments | Approved 8-0 | |
| February 12, 2024 | ||
| February 6, 2024 – Special | ||
HAR24-006 Authorization for the San Diego Housing Commission to Revise and Amend its Fiscal Year 2024 Budget to Implement a Hotel Shelter Program and Short-Term Emergency Shelter and Assistance Program and to Expend $1,500,000 Toward Program Operations and Administration, with Additional Expenditures at Intervals of up to $250,000 per Interval, as Needed, for a Total Not to Exceed $2,250,000, upon Providing Notice to the Housing Authority of the City of San Diego of the Additional Expenditures
| Approved 7-0 | |
| January 23, 2024 |
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Item 1: Informational Report from the Housing Authority Executive Director |
