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Board hears first reading of multiple policy updates; trustees set $50,000 gift‑acceptance threshold
Summary
Board members and policy counsel reviewed a package of policy edits at the Sept. 9 workshop, focusing discussion on gift acceptance thresholds, remote participation rules for board members, wireless device exceptions and the composition of the site‑selection committee.
Board members and policy counsel reviewed a package of policy edits at the Sept. 9 workshop, focusing discussion on gift acceptance thresholds, remote participation rules for board members, wireless device exceptions and the composition of the site‑selection committee.
Gifts policy threshold: Policy counsel asked the board for direction on a dollar threshold for superintendent acceptance of gifts on behalf of the district. The superintendent recommended aligning with the district’s existing superintendent purchasing authority threshold. Trustees discussed ethics rules for individual gifts (which set much lower thresholds for personal acceptance) and the difference between personal gifts and gifts to the district.…
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