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HUSD trustees agree to try tightened meeting format, time limits and a process for adding future agenda items
Summary
Board members favored consolidating school showcases, adding presentation time limits and testing a board vote to add future agenda items; trustees also discussed Robert's Rules elements for motions, seconds and amendments.
At a retreat focused on board development, Humboldt Unified trustees agreed to pilot several procedural changes aimed at shortening meetings and improving clarity around agenda-setting and action items.
President Wolcott said shortening meetings was a priority: “I want to shorten those meetings. Give the people what they ask for and be respectful of everybody else's time,” she said during discussion. Trustees voted to experiment with…
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