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Trustees discuss changes to meeting conduct bylaw and consider a safe‑haven resolution for students
Summary
During a first reading of proposed amendments to Board Bylaw 9323, trustees debated reducing per‑item public comment time from 30 to 20 minutes and the board’s authority to clear disruptive meetings; they also signaled interest in drafting a resolution assuring protections for undocumented students.
Trustees discussed proposed amendments to Board Bylaw 9323 (Meeting Conduct) and considered drafting a resolution to reassure undocumented students and families at the Jan. 13 board meeting.
The proposed bylaw changes, presented as a first reading, update board authority to manage disruptive meetings — including measures such as asking individuals to leave and temporarily clearing a room with limited exceptions for the press — and propose a per‑item public comment time limit of 20 minutes. Trustees debated the proposed 20‑minute cap versus retaining the existing…
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