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ATTACHMENTA <br />Downtown Strategies <br />Social Services & Public Safety <br />Implemented <br />Tool/Strategy Description Status <br />Community Outreach Response The Downtown Bike Team <br />The team worked with 40 <br />Team (CORT) provided outreach services in <br />Clients during the 135 hours <br />conjunction with CAHOOTS, <br />of outreach. <br />Lane Co Mental Health, and <br />25% of clients were <br />White bird to our most chronic <br />successfully housed (Re- <br />and highest utilizers of services. <br />united with family, and or <br />The goals of the pilot program <br />Community Supported <br />were to address underlying <br />Shelters). <br />needs of highest utilizers: <br />The team was recognized by <br />1) The Reduction in police <br />other police departments in <br />services for highest utilizers. <br />the State of Oregon and <br />2) Reduce impact to criminal <br />received a local Uniformed <br />justice system. <br />Public Service Award for <br />3) Reduction in crime statistics <br />the program. <br />for Society type crimes. <br />Pilot program still active <br />and statistics are being <br />compiled. <br />Community Court Local social service agencies <br />Started September 2 <br />work with the Community Court <br />Expanded to Park Blocks, <br />team on-site to problem-solve <br />th <br />October 12, 2016 <br />with community members in <br />Complete expansion by <br />need of assistance and connect <br />th <br />December 28, 2016 <br />them with services - move out of <br />Served 33 community <br />the criminal justice system and <br />members (14 cited, 19 walk- <br />toward an improved quality of <br />ins/referrals) <br />life. <br />Increased CAHOOTS capacity Budget Committee/Council <br />The changes made were for <br />(city-wide) increased contract by $225,000 <br />city-wide coverage. <br />on on-going basis for enhanced <br />Currently CAHOOTS works <br />services <br />11 a.m. to 3 a.m. Beginning <br />November 1, they will work <br />from 7 a.m. until 3 a.m. <br />Starting January 1, <br />CAHOOTS will go to 24/7 <br />coverage. <br />Increased police presence – Patrol Division conducted a 60- <br />st <br />August 1 – September 30th <br />community policing model day operation in downtown with <br />Supplemented the existing <br />an emphasis on the Park Blocks <br />Downtown Team with 2 <br />and Broadway Plaza with the <br />additional officers, the <br />objective of reducing the fear of <br />Crime Prevention Team, <br />crime and to create a sense of <br />and directed-patrol by other <br />safety. <br />available staff to the area of <br />Park Blocks and Broadway <br />Plaza. <br /> <br />