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The City of Seattle
Ordinance
Council Bill
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An ordinance relating to Seattle Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent to enter into a ten-year contract with Victory Heights Cooperative Preschool to operate and provide management of the Victory Heights Shelterhouse located at 1747 NE 106th Street.
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Victory Heights Shelterhouse is a City-owned public facility operated by Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR).
SPR issued a Letter of Interest (LOI) in Quarter 1 of 2024 to determine interest in the Victory Heights Shelterhouse for early childhood education operations from community organizations and businesses.
Victory Heights 4-5s, a Washington State nonprofit corporation doing business as Victory Heights Cooperative Preschool (VHCP) was the only organization to issue a letter in response to the LOI.
SPR chose to move forward with a new long-term contract based on the response to the LOI granting the new contract to the current Contract holder, VHCP.
VHCP provides cooperative preschool programs for children and community events supporting early childhood education and providing public benefits that align with SPR's commitment to provide affordable opportunities to the public.
The programs offered by VHCP are essential to children being ready to start school and support the physical, social, emotional, and educational development necessary for all children. Therefore,
Be it ordained by The City of Seattle as follows:
Section 1. The Superintendent of Seattle Parks and Recreation (Superintendent), or their designee is authorized to execute for and on behalf of the City a Contract for the Operation and Use, substantially in the form of the Contract between Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Victory Heights Cooperative Preschool which is attached to this ordinance as Attachment 1 (Contract).
Attachments:
Attachment 1 - Vi...
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