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Los Banos council approves two-year lease extension for Pennington's daycare at Ranchwood Park
Summary
The City Council voted to authorize a third amendment to the lease with Marlene Pennington, keeping Pennington's Daycare at Ranchwood Park for two more years amid broad public support and staff assurances about utilities and operations.
The Los Banos City Council on Aug. 6 approved Resolution No. 6953, authorizing a third amendment to the lease between the city and Marlene Pennington for rental of the Ranchwood Park facility, extending the arrangement for two years at $2,500 per month in year one and $2,600 in year two.
The vote came after more than a dozen parents, current and former students, staff and local residents spoke in support of keeping Pennington's Daycare in the city-operated facility. Owner Marlene Pennington told the council, “For 44 years, Pennington's has provided affordable quality childcare for working families in our community,” and said the center serves roughly 70 families. Teacher Maria Barbara told the…
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