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<br /> <br /> <br /> By March 30, 2018, County staff will convene a meeting with mobile home park owners <br />within the County. Work Group members and a representative from the Rapid Response <br />Team will participate in the meeting. <br /> <br /> Periodic updates to the Board of County Commissioners will continue throughout the <br />process. <br /> <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with receiving this update. <br /> <br />SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable <br />to this agenda item: <br /> <br />• GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND <br />INEQUITY <br />The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; <br />religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or <br />ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic <br />status. <br /> <br />• GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br />The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs and funding necessary <br />for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves and their <br />dependents. <br /> <br />The creation and preservation of affordable housing options helps to meet a basic need <br />and advances economic self-sufficiency. <br /> <br />• GOAL: CREATE A SAFE COMMUNITY <br />The reduction of risks from vehicle/traffic accidents, childhood and senior injuries, gang <br />activity, substance abuse and domestic violence. <br /> <br />Affordable housing options allow individuals to reduce risks associated with being un- <br />housed. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board receive the update and <br />discuss as necessary. No action is required at this time. <br />3