PRHSPSC MINS 12-16-2013City of Federal Way
City Council
Special Meeting
PARKS, RECREATION, HUMAN SERVICES & PUBLIC SAFETY COUNCIL COMMITTEE
Monday, December 16, 2013
Immediately following Human Services Commission meeting
SUMMARY
Committee Members in Attendance: Chair Honda, Committee member Burbidge.
Council Members in Attendance: None
Guests in Attendance: Human Services Commissioners Lydia Assefa- Dawson, Kathryn Scanlon, Mary
Schultz, Jack Stanford
Staff Members in Attendance: Jay Bennett, Community Services Manager; Amy Jo Pearsall, City
Attorney; Dee Dee Catalano, CDBG Coordinator
Chair Honda called the meeting to order at 6:47 p.m.
BUSINESS ITEMS
Review Human Services Funding Strategies
Jay Bennett reviewed the critical indicators for the Basic Needs & Poverty, Community Safety,
Vulnerable Populations, People with Disabilities, Youth, Low- Income Families with Children, and
Immigrant Populations categories. Much of the information for Basic Needs & Poverty has been gathered
by human services intern Anna Thach; she is continuing to gather information for the critical indicators
for the other categories.
Committee and Commission members suggested additional critical indicators for various categories. Jay
Bennett said that additional indicators will be discussed at the next meeting
The next special Committee meeting will be January 27, 2014, immediately following the Human
Services Commission meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 7:56 p.m.