The ordinance allows the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to increase funding for the Adante Hotel's booking agreement by over $2.3 million and extend the agreement's term by seven months. It also waives certain regulatory requirements to facilitate this agreement and permits HSH to make necessary amendments without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Ordinance authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing ("HSH") to amend the booking agreement with the Sayana Corporation, operator of the Adante Hotel, to increase the not to exceed amount by $2,371,068 for a total amount not to exceed $20,870,507; to extend the term of the agreement by seven months from August 31, 2024, for a new term of May 14, 2020, through March 31, 2025; waiving for certain requirements of the Administrative, Labor and Employment, and Environment Codes for said agreement; and authorizing HSH to enter into amendments that do not increase the City’s obligations or liabilities and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the agreement.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to extend and increase funding for the Adante Hotel's use as a non-congregate shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor Breed declared a local emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for expedited contracting processes.
The Human Services Agency entered into an emergency agreement with Sayana Corporation for the Adante Hotel to provide shelter services.
The Mayor issued a supplement allowing the extension of emergency contracts for up to 12 months without standard requirements.
The Board authorized the extension of several booking agreements, including the Adante Hotel, through August 31, 2023.
The Adante Hotel Booking Agreement was assigned to the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing for continued use as non-congregate shelter.
The Board approved an amendment to increase the not-to-exceed amount for the Adante Hotel agreement and extend the term through August 31, 2024.
The committee recommended an amendment to extend the Adante Hotel agreement by seven months and increase the funding to $20,870,507.
The Board passed the ordinance authorizing the amendment to the Adante Hotel agreement, extending the term and increasing the funding.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
