SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 118363

• Record No: CB 118363
• Version: 2
• Council Bill No: CB 118363
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 4/6/2015
• Ordinance No: Ord 124749
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Preschool Program; approving an Implementation Plan as required by Ordinance 124509 and Resolution 31527; amending the tuition model in the Action Plan adopted by Ordinance 124509; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
• Sponsors: Tim Burgess
• Supporting documents: 1. Att A: Implementation Plan v1, 2. Summary and Fiscal Note, 3. Central Staff Memo (3.18.2015), 4. DRAFT SPP Program Plan, 5. Proposed Amendment 1 - Grandfathering, 6. Proposed Amendment 2 - Plan Changes, 7. Signed Ord 124749

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/10/2015	2	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
4/10/2015	2	Mayor	Signed
4/10/2015	2	Mayor	returned
4/7/2015	2	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
4/6/2015	1	City Council	passed	Fail
4/1/2015	1	Education and Governance Committee	pass as amended	Pass
3/30/2015	1	City Council	referred
3/27/2015	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
3/26/2015	1	City Clerk	sent for review
3/26/2015	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the Seattle Preschool Program; approving an Implementation Plan as required by Ordinance 124509 and Resolution 31527; amending the tuition model in the Action Plan adopted by Ordinance 124509; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS by Ordinance 124509, the City placed before voters a proposition to authorize the City to levy regular property taxes for up to four years in excess of the 101 percent limitation and any other limitations of levies in Chapter 84.55 RCW for the purpose of providing high quality preschool for some 3-year-old children and all 4-year-old children; and
WHEREAS, on November 4th, 2014, the City's voters overwhelmingly approved that proposition; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 124509 adopted the Seattle Preschool Program Action Plan which includes requirements for the Seattle Preschool Program; and
WHEREAS, Section 8 of Ordinance 124509 requires that an Implementation Plan be approved and adopted by future ordinance prior to program implementation; and
WHEREAS, Section 4 of Resolution 31527 establishes the principles with which the City Council will review the Implementation Plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 5 of Resolution 31527 establishes the minimum requirements of the Implementation Plan to be submitted by the Mayor for Council approval; and
WHEREAS, the tuition model included in the Action Plan has been refined and therefore the Action Plan must be amended; and

WHEREAS, the Levy Oversight Committee has reviewed the Implementation Plan as required by Section 7 of Ordinance 124509; NOW, THEREFORE;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Seattle Preschool Program Implementation Plan (Implementation Plan) attached as Attachment A is approved as required by Section 8 of Ordinance 124509. The Implementation Plan is consistent with City Council's expressed principles and requir...