Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Discussion
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 19-094, A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE PARENTS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE APPROVAL OF LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT APPROVING THE CO-LOCATION OF A PRIVATE CHARTER SCHOOL ON THEIR CAMPUS (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
This item was considered at a Special City Council Meeting held on April 26, 2019. At the meeting, the City Council voted 3-0 (MPT Hicks, Councilmember Davis-Holmes, Councilmember Dear) to approve Resolution 19-086. The Resolution was sent to the LAUSD Board prior to May 1. Below is the staff report from April 26 in its entirety; in addition, staff has attached a version of the same resolution that was adopted on April 26, 2019, and numbered it 19-094 (Exhibit No. 2). Mayor Robles has requested that the new Resolution be listed on this agenda for consideration as a new item, so that it can be heard at a Regular Meeting.
Below is the staff report from April 26 in its entirety:
This item was included on the April 16, 2019 Council Meeting agenda in the section Council Member Requests for Future Agenda Items. It did not receive enough votes to be added to the May 7 agenda. Several dozen teachers and parents attended the April 16 City Council meeting, requesting that the City support them in their opposition to LAUSD's decision to co-locate a private charter school on their campus at Catskill Elementary School. This resolution was not added to the April 16 agenda as a supplemental need item. Councilmembers Davis-Holmes and Dear and Mayor Pro Tem Hicks added it to the April 26 Special Meeting Agenda.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 19-086, A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE PARENTS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE APPROVAL OF LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT APPROVING THE CO-LOCATION OF A PRIVATE CHARTER SCHOOL ...
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