Seattle City Council Government Performance and Finance Committee to hold hearing on Families and Education Levy implementation plan

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Councilmember Tim Burgess

Seattle City Council Government Performance and Finance Committee to hold hearing on Families and Education Levy implementation plan

Seattle – The Seattle City Council’s Government Performance and Finance Committee, chaired by Councilmember Tim Burgess, will hold a public hearing on Wednesday to receive comments on the 2012-2018 Families and Education Levy implementation and evaluation plan. The hearing will follow a briefing and discussion of the proposed plan during the committee meeting.

Who:
City Council Government Performance and Finance Committee

What:
Briefing and public hearing on 2012-2018 Families and Education Levy implementation and evaluation plan

When:
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 9:30 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.

(View meeting agenda)

Where:
Council Chambers (600 Fourth Ave, 2nd Floor)

In November 2011, Seattle voters approved by 64 percent a $231.6 million levy to provide education support services  in order to improve academic achievement in public schools. This is the fourth Families & Education Levy passed in the City of Seattle.

The implementation and evaluation plan sets out the criteria, methodology and required program outcomes for the Levy investment areas.

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