209.02 - Citizens’ Advisory Committee

Whenever the board deems it necessary, it shall appoint an ad hoc committee of the board made up of citizens from the community to study an issue and make a recommendation to the board.

The purpose and duties of the ad hoc committee shall be stated in the board resolution.  The recommendation to the board shall be advisory in nature, and the board will receive the recommendation for consideration.  The board retains discretion to make the final decision about the issue. 

It shall be the responsibility of the board in conjunction with the superintendent to appoint citizens to the committee.  The committee members, if possible, will be representative of the district community and shall consider the various viewpoints on the issue.

 

 

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code §279.8 (1991)
                                       281 Iowa Admin. Code 12.3(3)
                                       1988 Op. Att’y Gen. 87.3.6

Cross Reference:  209.1    Ad Hoc Committees

Approved:  2-10-92              
Reviewed:  7-10-23              
Revised: