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3.1 21-0857 Subject: Funding The City of Oakland's Head Start/Early Head Start Programming From: The Life Enrichment Committee Recommendation: TITLE CHANGE [OLD TITLE] Adopt A Resolution To: (1) Require That The Administration Return To Council With A Budget To Fully Fund The City Of Oakland's Head Start/Early Head Start Programming, By No Later Than The May 2022 Budget Revise; And (2) Prohibiting Layoffs In The City Of Oakland's Early Head Start/Head Start Program [NEW TITLE] Adopt AResolution Requiring The City Administrator To Return To Council With A Budget Amendment To The Biennial Budget For Fiscal Years 2021-2023 That Fully Funds All City Of Oakland's Head Start/Early Head Start Programming No Later Than May 2022 When Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Midcycle Budget Amendments Will Be Considered; And Committing The Council To Return With A Budget Amendment For The Current Biennial Fiscal Year 2021-2023 Budget To: (1) Add A Budget Policy Directive That Would Make It A Budget Priority That, If Existing Head Start/Early Head Start Programs Are Restructured It Will Be Done In A Manner To Retain All Existing Program Staff, That No Head Start/Early Head Start Programming Be Reduced And That No Head Start/ Early Head Start Staff Layoffs Occur Through The End Of The Current Fiscal Year 2021-2022, And (2) Fully Fund All City Of Oakland's Head Start/Early Head Start Programs And Staff Through June 30, 2022; Previously Scheduled To The December 7, 2021 Special City Council Agenda On Non-Consent