CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY FOURTH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-20-72 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Pat Davis
RESOLUTION
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Authorizing Support For A Memorandum Of Understanding Among The City Of Albuquerque, The County Of Bernalillo, And The Board Of Regents Of The University Of New Mexico To Allow For The Creation And Operation Of A Homeless Coordinating Council; Supporting Solutions To End Homelessness; Expressing The City's Willingness To Provide Resources And Support To Maximize The Effectiveness, Efficiency, And Fairness Of Homelessness Solution Systems (Davis)
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AUTHORIZING SUPPORT FOR A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, THE COUNTY OF BERNALILLO, AND THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO TO ALLOW FOR THE CREATION AND OPERATION OF A HOMELESS COORDINATING COUNCIL; SUPPORTING SOLUTIONS TO END HOMELESSNESS; EXPRESSING THE CITY'S WILLINGNESS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO MAXIMIZE THE EFFECTIVENESS, EFFICIENCY, AND FAIRNESS OF HOMELESSNESS SOLUTION SYSTEMS.
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque (the City), the County of Bernalillo (the County), and the Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico (UNM) are all public agencies, hereby referred to as the Partner Organizations, and are all authorized by law to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU); and
WHEREAS, the purpose of an MOU is to commit to the formation and operation of a Homeless Coordinating Council (HCC) and establish principles and guidelines for its work; and
WHEREAS, the Partner Organizations represent entities that have a role in the implementation of solutions to end homelessness; and
WHEREAS, the Members have an interest in the efficient and fair creation and operations of systems to end homelessness; and
WHEREAS, the Members collectively desire to make efforts previously begun by each Organization more cohesive, by linking resources and providing a network of support and services...
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