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SocialServiceHumanRelationsBoard | 2018-06-28 | 1 | Approved MEETING MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOCIAL SERVICE HUMAN RELATIONS BOARD THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2018 1. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 7:03 p.m. ROLL CALL: Present: Audrey Hyman (President), Christine Chilcott (Vice- President), Kale Jenks, Jennifer Hastings, Mark Sorensen Absent: Claudia Medina, Sherice Youngblood 2. MINUTES Chilcott moved to approve the April 26, 2018 minutes. Jenks seconded. The minutes were approved 4-0 as presented. 3. AGENDA ITEMS 3-A Ana Bagtas introduced herself and presented the Alameda Wellness Center (McKay Avenue project) agenda item. Chilcott commented that although she was not at the May SSHRB meeting, she has participated in other community meetings where Alameda Point Collaborative presented on the Alameda Wellness Center project on McKay Avenue. She reviewed all the public comments regarding the project. She stated her support for the project and commented that the issues raised about children's safety and the legality of developing the site for the stated purposes were unfounded. Chilcott recommended that the Board move forward with supporting the project. Hastings agreed with Chilcott and stated her support of the project. Jenks commented that based on the recently completed Community Needs Assessment, homelessness, senior issues, and medical care were expressed by Alameda residents as areas of need that should to be addressed. The Alameda Wellness Center project will address these issues. Hyman made a motion for the Homeless Action Plan Workgroup to work with staff to draft a letter in support of the Alameda Wellness Center. Hyman highlighted some points that should be mentioned in the letter, including addressing the issues brought by public comments, such as concern about children and the legality of building a health center on the site. Measure WW should be addressed in the letter by including the FAQ developed by the City. Hyman made the motion for the Homeless Action Plan Workgroup to write a letter of support in favor of McKay Avenue project. Chilcott seconded. All were in favor. | SocialServiceHumanRelationsBoard/2018-06-28.pdf |