53 AGENDA ITEM BACKGROUND TO: GOVERNING BOARD DATE FROM: PRESIDENT October 8, 2012 SUBJECT: Renewal of Lease, 1 year: Head Start Program, FY12/13 REASON FOR BOARD CONSIDERATION ACTION ITEM NUMBER ENCLOSURE(S) Page 1 of 1 C.4 BACKGROUND: Since November of 2009, the District has leased portions of the 1700 Building and an enclosed playground area to the Santa Cruz Community Counseling Center’s Head Start program. The Santa Cruz Community Counseling Center is large, multi-program, county-wide 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation. From the inception of this lease the District has charged $4,000 per month for this lease, plus a utilities assessment based on square footage. The current lease renewal is proposed at the same $4,000 per month plus utilities rate as last year and the previous two years. Head Start is a national, federally funded program in operation since 1965 which supports school readiness and promotes healthy families through delivery of education, health, and social services. FISCAL IMPACT: $48,000 in gross revenue for fiscal year 2012-13. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Governing Board authorize the Vice President, Administrative Services to renew a one year lease with the Head Start Program. Administrator Initiating Item: Michael Robins Victoria Lewis Academic and Professional Matter If yes, Faculty Senate Agreement Senate President Signature Yes No Yes No Final Disposition Approved