Direct city manager to provide emergency support for families during teacher strike

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In Plain English

Teachers in the West Contra Costa Unified School District are currently in labor negotiations that may disrupt school operations. The city would spend up to $50,000 on emergency programming and services for Richmond families if schools close or reduce services. If approved, city staff identifies what support families need most during any school disruption.

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Votes

To add the following emergency item for discussion as the first New Business item

Moved by: Mayor MartinezSeconded by: Councilmember Jimenez
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Doria RobinsonAye
Sue WilsonAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jamelia BrownAbsent

To approve said emergency item as recommended

Moved by: Councilmember JimenezSeconded by: Councilmember Bana
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Doria RobinsonAye
Sue WilsonAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jamelia BrownAbsent