Develop 3-to-5 year plan to prevent Richmond school closures

Police & Community Safety

In Plain English

Some Richmond schools face potential closure due to declining enrollment or budget issues. The city wants to create a multi-year support plan to keep these schools operating. If approved, the city manager can hire consultants and find funding sources to develop this intervention strategy.

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Votes

Approve all nine conditions with the understanding that condition one uses the discussion for proceeds of sales surplus property, the city manager be authorized to have direct contact with the trustee and superintendant immediately, and that the superintendant of schools and the school board must understand that all schools in Richmond are removed from school closure during the period of the Municipal Services Agreement

Moved by: Councilmember ViramontesSeconded by: Councilmember Rogers

Passed

6 to 0

RogersAye

RittermanAye

LopezAye

ViramontesAye

Gayle McLaughlinAye

BatesAbsent

ButtAye