Quality of Life Committee

January 27, 2022 1:15 PM Virtual

1. Roll Call

2. Approval of the minutes from the June 17th, 2021 meeting

3. COVID-19 Updates. Brief: A Presentation on the current COVID-19 infection and vaccination information. Presenter: Jennifer Avegno, M.D., Director of the New Orleans Health Department

4. Homeless Initiatives. Brief: A Presentation on current homeless initiatives and outreach procedures. Presenters: Jennifer Avegno, M.D., Director of the New Orleans Health Department; Marjorianna Willman, Director of the Office of Housing Policy and Community Development; Martha Kegel, Executive Director of UNITY of Greater New Orleans; Angela Patterson, Deputy Director of UNITY of Greater New Orleans

5. Community Clean-Up Efforts. Brief: A text amendment to create a new use category of “convenience centers,” or “waste and recycling drop-off centers” to consider the addition of such to the use tables in all appropriate zoning districts, and to establish site design and use standards. The purpose of this new use category is to curb illegal dumping and enhance hurricane debris collection. Presenters: Matt Torri, Director of the Department of Sanitation; Jonathan Wisbey, Chief Technology Officer for the City of New Orleans; Paul Cramer, Planning Administrator for the City Planning Commission

6. Adjourn

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