Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/20/2015 - 3:30 PM
Category: Business/Action Items
Type: Info/Action
Subject: 3.1 Governance Workshop
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Mt. Diablo USD Brown Act Workshop 4.20.15.pdf
Summary: A Governance Workshop will be conducted in order for all governing Board members and the Superintendent to participate in ongoing updates and review of the Brown Act. Our goal will be to stay informed and current, as well as to reflect upon the specific role and responsibilities of School Board members to ensure effectiveness.

The Governance Meeting will be conducted in two parts:

Part 1: Marilyn Cleveland, attorney with the law firm of Dannis, Wolliver and Kelley, will present an update on the Brown Act. Time has been provided for questions and discussion.

Part 2: The Board, in collaboration with the Superintendent, will participate in discussion and review the following areas:

1. Preparation for meetings
2. Seeking information for agenda items
3. Seeking information from Staff for other issues
4. Responses to Public Comment
5. Speaking as an individual/Board
6. School visitation process
Funding:
Fiscal Impact
Recommendation: Information and discussion.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Debbie Maher - Sr. Administrative Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Signed By:
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent