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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-203
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA AND THE CHULA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DISTRICT REGARDING JOINT OPERATION OF THE
DYNAMIC AFTER SCHOOL HOURS (DASH) AFTER
SCHOOL RECREATIONAL PROGRAM, AND THE SAFE
TIME FOR RECREATION, ENRICHMENT, AND TUTORING
FOR CHILDREN (STRETCH) EXTENDED SCHOOL DAY
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM; AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE MOU
WHEREAS, the current MOU between the City and the Chula Vista Elementary School
District, in effect until June 30, 2005, authorizes the operation of two after school programs at
elementary school sites. The STRETCH Program, with its emphasis on literacy and arts
enrichment, is currently offered at seven district schools. The existing MOU also authorizes the
operation of a structured sports and recreation program called DASH, at 24 district schools; and
WHEREAS, the updated MOU between the City and the Chula Vista Elementary School
District for Fiscal Year 2005/2006 includes expansion of the DASH program to one new site
(Veterans Elementary) and an expansion in the number of students served at one STRETCH site
(Harborside); and
WHEREAS, The City and the District are now ready to enter into a new memorandum of
understanding for Fiscal Year 2005/2006. The new MOU authorizes:
. Expansion of DASH from 24 to 25 elementary school sites. These sites include:
Allen, Arroyo Vista, Casillas, Chula Vista Hills, Clear View, Cook, Discovery,
EastLake, Halecrest, Hedenkamp, Heritage, Hilltop, Kellogg, Liberty, Thurgood
Marshall, McMillin, Olympic View, Palomar, Parkview, Rogers, Rosebank, Salt
Creek, Tiffany, Valle Lindo, and Veterans (new for Fiscal year 2006) Elementary
Schools.
. Operation of '"DASH Plus" at Cook, Hilltop, Palomar and Valle Lindo
Elementary Schools. DASH Plus sites are open until 6:00 p.m. and offer
homework support and enrichment classes, as well as regular DASH
programming. In Fiscal Year 2004/2005, the Chula Vista Elementary School
District received additional grant funds fi'om a three-year California 21st Century
Community Learning Center grant that allowed for the expansion of the DASH
program at these three school sites.
. Continuation of the STRETCH program at seven elementary school sites,
including Harborside, Lauderbach, Lorna Verde, Montgomery, Mueller, Otay, and
Rice Elementary Schools. (Additional state grant funding in Fiscal Year 2006
allows for an increase in service from 80 children per day to 100 children per day
at Harborside Elementary. Lauderbach and Montgomery also serve 100 children
per day; Otay serves 80; all other sites serve 60).
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WHEREAS, an updated MOU between the City and the Chula Vista Elementary School
District for Fiscal Year 2005/2006 is presented for approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the memorandum of understanding between the City of Chula Vista
and the Chula Vista Elementary School District regarding joint operation of the DASH
(Dynamic After School Hours) after school recreational program, and the STRETCH (Safe Time
for Recreation, Enrichment, and Tutoring for Children) extended school day educational
program, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute said
memorandum of understanding.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 21st day of June, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Davis, McCann, and Rindone
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
Padilla (
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ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City erk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2005-203 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 21st day of June, 2005.
Executed this 21st day of June, 2005.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cler