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Ratification by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between District and PUEBLO, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 625 hours of the following services: 1) Development of the program infrastructure for Castlemont High's small-scale farming, culinary arts training, field studies/natural resource stewardship, and fresh foods enterprise, training programs; 2) Implementation of agricultural education, culinary arts, and farm-to-school enterprise training programs for 50 students in grades 9-12; 3) Sustainable urban design field studies, career training, college preparation, and service-learning programs serving 75 10th-12th grade students; plan and implement the development of an on-site agricultural operation which will create job training and business development opportunities for Castlemont students in the emerging local foods sector, while providing a source of healthy foods to support Castlemont's farm-to-school activities, for the period February 15, 2013 through June 12, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $34,000.00.