(a) The OECE CAC shall consist of nine members. No later than April 1, 2015, the Mayor shall nominate five members to hold Seats 1 through 5, and the Board of Supervisors shall appoint four members to hold Seats 6 through 9. Each nomination by the Mayor shall be effective immediately, unless rejected by a two-thirds vote of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days following transmittal of the Mayor's Notice of Appointment to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
(b) Members of the OECE CAC shall have the following qualifications:
(1) Seat 1: must be a parent or guardian of a child who is enrolled in a facility that provides early care and education services, which includes child care, early care, preschool, infant and toddlers care;
(2) Seat 2: must be a representative of the San Francisco Unified School District's Early Education Division, or any successor to that division, recommended by the Superintendent of Schools. If the Superintendent of Schools fails to make a recommendation by April l, 2015, the Mayor may nominate a person to hold this seat;
(3) Seat 3: must be a early care and education provider that serves infants and toddlers ages zero to three;
(4) Seat 4: must be a family support provider, a provider or educator who works with children with special needs, a community member with expertise in early education, a member of the mental health community specializing in early care, a member of a philanthropic organization, or a member of the business community with an interest in early care and education issues;
(5) Seat 5: must be a representative of an institution of higher education that specializes in early care and education;
(6) Seat 6: must be a family child care provider;
(7) Seat 7: must be a provider of early care and education at a community-based childcare center in San Francisco, but this member cannot be a San Francisco Unified School District provider;
(8) Seat 8: must be a family support provider, a provider or educator who works with children with special needs, a community member with expertise in early education, a member of the mental health community specializing in early care, a member of a philanthropic organization, or a member of the business community with an interest in early care and education issues; and
(9) Seat 9: must be a representative of the Childcare Planning and Advisory Council recommended to the Board of Supervisors by the Childcare Planning and Advisory Council.
(c) Each nominating authority may remove any of its nominees at any time with or without cause.
(d) If a vacancy occurs in any seat on the committee, the nominating authority for the vacated seat shall nominate a successor. For Seat 2, the OECE CAC shall notify the San Francisco Unified School District of any such vacancies and, if the San Francisco Unified School District has not made a recommendation within 90 days of the notice, the Mayor shall nominate a successor.
(e) To the extent required by law, members of the OECE CAC shall be subject to state and local conflict of interest laws, including the California Political Reform Act (Cal. Gov. Code §§ 87100 et seq.) and California Government Code section 1090.
(Added by Ord. , File No. 141123, App. 12/19/2014, Eff. 1/18/2015)
(Former Sec. 5.122 added by Ord. 206-99, File No. 991030, App. 7/20/99; amended by Ord. 186-00, File No. 000859, App. 8/11/00; repealed by Ord. 33-04, File No. 030423, App. 3/19/2004)
