Homeless Outreach Commander David Lazar Community Engagement Division A.. WWI
Agenda Operation Outreach 2004 Strategy Strategy To Address Homelessness Homeless Problem Solving Team Statistics Chief's Homelessness Community Advisory Board
Operation Outreach 2004 Strategy Under then Deputy Chief Suhr, a strategy to do something different Officers to work in partnership with the Homeless Outreach Team, Human Services Agency, and Department of Public Health Creation of the 70 Units Development of the Homeward Bound Program Development of the Homeless Resource Form - SFPD 507
Strategy to Address Homelessness 1. Enforcement is not the primary strategy. 2. Respond to complaints from the public by addressing encampments. 3. Providing resource information or connecting individuals with the Homeless Outreach Team. 4. Working in close partnership with Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, Department of Public Works, Department of Public Health, and the Homeless Outreach Team. 5. Development of the Problem Solving Team 6. Create a 311 liaison position 7. Update the SFPD Homeless Resource Sheet Quarterly
8. Participate in a daily conference call, led by the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) 9. Participate in the Mission District Homeless Outreach Program - Meetings 10. Participate in the weekly Encampment Resolution Working Group 11. SFPD to be last layer in strategy - 12. Participate in policy development meetings. Enforcement is last option 13. Host Bi-monthly citywide 70 Unit Coordination meetings. 14. Participate in 72 hour tent resolution. 15. Participate in Interagency Council on Homelessness. 16. Collect Data Daily
Homeless Problem Solving Team Team of 10 Officers Four Officers 0400-1400 Mon - Thurs Six Officers 0600-1600 Mon - Thurs Concentrated and Strategic effort in resolving encampments Provide Resource Support on homeless related calls in the Mission District Coordinate daily with Stakeholder City Agencies
Statistics May 2017 Community Engagement Homeless Outreach activity Dispatched 915 calls for service 360 0/V 915 112 Reports/Admonishments/Nuisance 9 Arrest 6 June 2017 Community Engagement Homeless Outreach activity Dispatched 915 calls for service 199 0/V 915 96 Reports/Admonishments/Nuisance 5 Arrest 7 July 2017 Community Engagement Homeless Outreach activity Dispatched 915 calls for service 148 0/V 915 69 Reports/Admonishments/Nuisance 12 Arrest 4 August 2017 Community Engagement Homeless Outreach activity Dispatched 915 calls for service 110 0/V 915 48 Reports/Admonishments/Nuisance 6 Arrest 3
i;u iihomelessness Related Calls by Month & District FY 2016-17 Date Onview DEM Total Onvew DEM Jul-15 Aug-16 Sep-16 Oct-15 Nov-16 Dec-16 Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17 Apr-17 May-17 Jun-17 Totals 102 731 96 578 96 656 102 731 85 623 81 648 115 645 104 545 111 596 116 487 90 537 108 58.6 A Total Total I Onview DEM Total Onview OEM ' Total ' Onview DEM ' Total 833 104 1151 1255 14 105 120 8.5 1190 1275 49 550 509 574 104 1405 1509 19 145 165 91 1427 1513 54 536 590 752 158. 1319 1477 21 144 165 91 1496 1587 24 660 684 833 207 1074 1281 16 141 157 119 1354 1473 37 582 519 708 95 972 1067 10 103 113 110 1145 1255 20 653 673 729 119 847 955 13 80 93 39 1051 1150 40 519 559 750 58 373 941 15 92 107 105 932 1038 31 530 551 649 98. 799 897 17 75 93 99 331 930 21 478 499 707 175 1095 1271 is 97 115 159 1138 1307 53 573 626 603 210 853 1073 22 104 126 250 1045 1305 88 513 606 727 201 1041 1242 17 112 129 283 1044 1327 78. 678 756 694 9669 128. 98.1 Co B Tota 1 1109 14089 13 85 Co C Total 98 1481 205 1041 i.:i Co Total 1246 15411I 75 649 11 Total 724 74' Date Onview DEM Total I Onview DEM Total I0 Onveiw DEM ' Total ' Onview DEM ' Total ' Onview DEM ' Total Jul-16 90 231 321 54 103 162 8 38 96 20 62 8.2 238 376 664 Aug-16 86 245 331 35 135 170 15 68. 83 36 98 134 294 38.0 674 Sep-16 Oct-15 Nov-16 Dec-16 Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17 Apr-17 May-17 Jun-17 Totals 87 269 189 278 100 308 159 300 239 294 190 238 241 335 266 259 189 301 130 261 Co F Total 356 71 124 195 8 88 95 45 107 153 285 417 702 467 67 145 212 6 8.1 87 55 114 169 275 390 565 408. 108 115 224 4 67 71 37 122 159 271 379 650 459 49 125 174 6 72 78 32 118 150 275 385 561 533 43 107 155 3 40 43 35 75 110 260 373 633 428 36 92 128 6 56 62 25 93 118 194 228 522 576 50 112 162 5 62 67 38 129 167 345 375 720 525 32 110 142 6 53 59 45 115 150 300 357 657 490 62 110 172 14 46 60 43 109 152 278 457 735 391 45 153 208. 11 50 71 24 91 115 227 418 645.mTotal ii 7928 FY 2016-17 Grand Total: j 65014
Ju-17 Aug-17 Sep-17 Onview I DEM Total Onview I DEM Total Onveiw I DEM Total Onview I DEM Total Onview I DEM Total 162 26.5 427 27 129 155 9 88 97 48 173 245 418 39 85 124 S 95 104 23 261 297 558 39 123 162 1 127 128 59 92 140 276 470 745 122 145 352 519 871 83 142 236 519 855
915 & 919 Call Volume by District Fiscal Year 2016-17
Citations 2016 2016 Totals 1/1/16-6/30/16 7/1/16-12/31/15 MP:L3 Soliciting Pedestrians 0 0 0 MP21 Drinking in Public 986 540 446 MP22 Obstructing the Sidewalk 4623 2483 2140 MP25 Loitering where Prohibited 3019 1978 1041 MP63 Obstructingthe Sidewalk (usually restaurant or business) 9 5 4 MP97 Living in Vehicle Prohibited 8 7 1 1MP120-2(d)(3) Aggressive Solicitation 53 41 12 MP153(a) Urinating/Defecating in Public 873 488 385 MP168 Sit/Lie Ordinance 248 192 56 MP1105 Soliciting Passengers without a Permit - Limo 2 2 0 HC41.5.1(a) siting Dog 41 19 22 HS11357(a) Posession of Concentrated Cannabis 0 0 0 HS11357(b) Posession of Marijuana (less than 28.5 grams) 165 108 57 HS11357(c) Possession of Marijuana (more than 28.5 grams) 0 0 0 BP25620(a) Open Container of Alcohol 3826 2271 1555 PK3.12 Camping in the Park 1-039 571 468 PK3.13 Sleeping in the Park (between 9 p and 8 am) 260 212 48 PK4.01- Disorderly Conduct in the Park 326 142 184 PK4.06 Removal of Trees, Wood, etc. 2 2 0 P1(4.10 No Drinking in the Park 63 35 28 P1(4.11 Public Intoxication 0 0 0 V22520.5 Soliciting on Freeway Ramp 229 113 116 PC374.3(a) Illegal Waste Dumping/Disposal 29 16 13 PC602.8(a) Trespassing 9 41 5 Total Violations 15810
Citations 2017 2017 Totals 1/1/17-6/30/17 7/1/17-9/24/17 MP13 Soliciting Pedestrians 0 0 0 MP21 Drinking in Public 549 373 176 MP22 Obstructing the Sidewalk 1387 1270 617 MP25 Loitering where Prohibited 1349 1086 263 MP63 Obstructingthe Sidewalk (usually restaurant or business) 25 10 15 MP97 Living in Vehicle Prohibited 9 4 5 MP120-2(d)(3) Aggressive Solicitation 24 12 12 MP153(a) Urinating/Defecating in Public 480 357 123 MP168 Sit/Lie Ordinance 75 42 33 MP1105 Soliciting Passengers without a Permit - Limo 0 0 0 HC41.5.1(a) Biting Dog 35 20 15 H511357(a) Posession of Concentrated Cannabis 1 0 1 H511357(b) Posession of Marijuana (less than 28.5 grams) 9 7 2 H511357(c) Possession of Marijuana (more than 28.5 grams) 0 0 0 BP25620(a) Open Container of Alcohol 2037 1437 600 PK3.12 Camping in the Park 915 510 405 P1(3.13 Sleeping in the Park (between 8 p and 8am) 261 164 97 P1(4.01 Disorderly Conduct in the Park 172 48 124 PK4.06 Removal of Trees, Wood, etc. 2 1 1 P1(4.10 No Drinking in the Park 49 20 29 P1(4.11 Public Intoxication 0 0 0 V22520.5 Soliciting on Freeway Ramp 88 55 33 PC374.3(a) Illegal Waste Dumping/Disposal 441 371 7 PC602.8(a) Trespassing 7 3 4 Total Violations 8018
Chief's Homeless Community Advisory Board Co-Chaired by Commander Lazar and Jennifer Friedenbach - Coalition on Homelessness Monthly Meeting 15 Participants Work to Address "Outside the Box" solutions to reduce homelessness
Thank you david.lazar@sfgov.orf Cell: (415) 850-5144