03-1: Local Standards of Care Presentation — original pdf

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Local Standards of Care Parks and Recreation Board January 27, 2025 Presented By: Christa McCarthy Ordinance State of Texas Human Resource Code Ch. 42 exempts municipalities of Child Care Licensure • Annually adopts standards of care by ordinance after a public hearing • Specific to elementary-age (ages 5-13) programs • Mechanism for monitoring and enforcing ordinance • Minimum staffing/ supervision ratios • Minimum staff qualifications • Minimum facility, health and safety standards • Means of distribution 2 Board Action Make a recommendation to City Council for renewal of the Local Standards of Care for the City Parks and Recreation Department's Youth Recreation Programs (20230413-055) • Public Hearing as required for State of Texas. Child Care Licensing exemption for youth programs operated by a municipality. • Austin City Council – March 27, 2025 3