Board of School Trustees

Bylaws and Policies

Series 0000 (Bylaws)

Series 1000 (Program)

Series 2000 (Staff)

Series 3000 (Administration)

Series 5000 (Students)

Series 6000 (Finances)

Series 7000 (Property)

Series 8000 (Operations)

Series 9000 (Relations)

Individuals wishing to address the Board of School Trustees under Agenda Section I – Public Comment Regarding Agenda Topics or Section XII - General Public Comment:

1. Must sign in, my completing the Request to Speak Card, at least ten (10) minutes prior to the start of each meeting.
    
2. Must state the topic or agenda item about which they intend to speak.
   1. If the matter concerns an agenda item for the meeting or work session, the Board will hear comments immediately prior to the start of the meeting or work session.
   2. All other comments will be heard after the adjournment of the meeting or work session.
       
3. Please limit remarks to one three (3) minute session.  Our Board Clerk will signal you when you have one-minute remaining.  This rule ensures that all speakers are treated the same and that no single speaker dominates the time set aside for all.  The Board Chair may grant additional time in exceptional circumstances.
   1. Maximum comment period of thirty (30) minutes.
       
4. The Board will not permit disruptive or obscene speech, or personal attacks against any person by a speaker.
    
5. In accordance with State law, official action by the Board on a topic that is not on the published agenda is not permitted. No response of any kind will be required by or from any member of the Board or administration either during or at the conclusion of the speaker’s remarks.

Any speaker who refuses to honor these rules of comportment and courtesy may forfeit any right to address the Board at the discretion of the Board chair.