Voices College-Bound Language Academies
Governance Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday November 21, 2019 at 3:00 PM PST
Location
6840 Via Del Oro #160 San Jose, CA 95119; 225 W. Santa Clara Street, Suite 1500, San Jose CA 95113, 900 Middlefield Road, Redwood City. Suite 400, 4313 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306,
Instructions For Presentations To The Board By Parents and Citizens
- Agendas are available to all audience members at the meeting.
- “Request to Speak” cards are available to all audience members who wish to speak on any agenda items or under the general category of “Opening Items: Public Comment.” Public Comment is set aside for members of the audience to raise issues that are not specifically on the agenda. However, due to public meeting laws (provisions of the Brown Act (Government Code Section 54954.2(a) and .3) which preclude any action being taken on any item not appearing on the posted agenda), the Board can only listen to your issue, not respond or take action. These presentations are limited to no more than 15 minutes total and 3 minutes per person. The Board may give direction to staff to respond to your concern.
- You may also complete a “Request to Speak” card to address the Board on Agenda items. With regard to such agenda items, you may specify that agenda items on your “Request to Speak” card and you will be given an opportunity to speak for up to 3 minutes when the board discusses that item.
- When addressing the Board, speakers are requested to state their name and address and adhere to the limits set forth.
- Any public records relating to an agenda item for an open session of the Board which are distributed to all, or majority of all, of the Board members shall be available for public inspection at 6840 Via Del Oro, Suite #160. San Jose, CA 95119.
- REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY: Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting may request assistance by contacting Lizzette Ramirez at (408)791-1609 Ex.1052
- All matters listed under the consent agenda are considered by the Board to be routine and will be approved/enacted by the Board in one motion in the form listed below. Unless specifically requested by a Board member for further discussion or removed from the agenda, there will be no discussion of these items prior to the Board votes on them. The Executive Director recommends approval of all consent items.
- Members of the public attending a meeting conducted via teleconference need not give their name when entering the conference call.
- All time duration are estimates and may run shorter or longer.
Agenda
| I. | Opening Items | |
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Opening Items
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| A. | Record Attendance and Guests | |
| B. | Call the Meeting to Order | |
| C. | Approve Minutes | |
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Nov 5, 2019
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| Approve minutes for Governance Committee Meeting on November 5, 2019 | ||
| II. | Committee Business: Discussion/Action Items | |
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Governance
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| A. | Board Recruitment Update | |
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Committee will discuss approach to new board member recruitment as well as goals and timeline for adding new members.
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| B. | Committee Update | |
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Committee will prepare for their board update in December.
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| C. | Governance Committee Meetings | |
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Reschedule or cancel December Governance Committee Meeting.
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| III. | Closing Items | |
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | |