Then lastly, we all know that research that the money we invest in our young kids is basically pays humongous dividends at the end of the day. The last person that gave Public Comments asked a question, did you get to hear that . I think you have answers for that, would you like to address the issue of how do you monitor this business of these programs . Interview thank you supervisor. Again director of the office early care and education and in response to the question what committees are oversight do we have for this work of oec generally and im pleased to say we have a ninemember Citizens Advisory Committee seated half by the mayor and half by the board of supervisors of qualified parents and practitioners to help advise our work and provide accountability and Program Improvements for the City Investments and Early Childhood to make sure that theyre working as well as they can for both parents and programs. They meet by monthly and where data informed and also advise outside of meet
This challenging. And so we helped to bring in Northern California Community Loan fund, who found a tenant and we also had experience working with cast in the buildings that moya mentioned in mid market and were proud of what cast has been able to do to help to sustain nonprofit arts groups, so i just wanted to endorse the approach. Its complicated, but weve done buildings like this before and were really comfortable with it and excited to see the project move forward. Supervisor cohen thank you miss cohen. Next speaker, philip . Good morning, supervisors, i thought that id just say a sneak in a Public Comment and say a few quick words about this project which is extremely meaningful to our department, to me, and to our city. We had a big long presentation here yesterday about our Strategic Plan with supervisor fewer and a core element of our Strategic Plan is to developing more open space and opportunity and high needs and emerging neighborhoods and another provision of our Strategic
District anden this i realized that it wasnt. Oh, shucks. I would like to make a double positive recommendation, motion, to send this out of committee with a positive recommendation to the full board as a Committee Report for december 12th. Supervisor cohen all right, thank you very much, and well take that without objection. Madam clerk. Call item 14. Clerk resolution authorizing the execution of the performance of a Second Amendment to the ground lease between the city and mission bay Affordable Housing for a Real Property at 150 barry street to 13, to 15, to 17, to 19, 23, 25, 27 king streets in connection with the zone refinancing and minor rehabilitation of the space at the commons. Supervisor cohen we have amy chang from the Mayors Office of housing on this item. I want to call you up and i understand that the Mayors Office of housing would like to continue this item due to issues with the lender. So i dont know if you want to speak a little bit and then well take Public Comment
Due just have more kids when you have the teacher, like some afternoon programs in the past depending on the structure you could have 30, 50 kids it doesnt matter and so that could lower the cost and just charge the parents more. Right, followup on the question, first it has to do with the ratio of the number of educators to children and talk about quality, thats a really important component of quality to have the right level of supervision and support at a health and safety measure and also the level support to facilitate learning to be september 11th. We support the handful very small number of facilities that have infant toddler care and i believe it to be two and we support that work and theyre primarily a preschool provider given the way they organize the history but they do support infant and toddler care toddlers and some of their classrooms and theyre part of our system and they receive city funding and they are also great contribute ors and that question about quality in addit
Report for december 12th. Supervisor cohen all right, thank you very much, and well take that without objection. Madam clerk. Call item 14. Clerk resolution authorizing the execution of the performance of a Second Amendment to the ground lease between the city and mission bay Affordable Housing for a Real Property at 150 barry street to 13, to 15, to 17, to 19, 23, 25, 27 king streets in connection with the zone refinancing and minor rehabilitation of the space at the commons. Supervisor cohen we have amy chang from the Mayors Office of housing on this item. I want to call you up and i understand that the Mayors Office of housing would like to continue this item due to issues with the lender. So i dont know if you want to speak a little bit and then well take Public Comment and then a motion. Sure, good morning, chair cohen and supervisors. Amy chang from the housing and Community Development. For item 14 we request that the item be continued one week and the project lender has brought