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Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified board approves governance handbook after short amendment
Summary
Trustees approved the district’s board governance handbook Sept. 18 after a trustee pulled one sentence for clarification and the board approved an amendment by voice vote (announced 5‑0).
At the Sept. 18 special meeting, the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified Board of Education approved an amended board governance handbook after a trustee pulled one sentence from the consent calendar for clarification.
Chair introduced the consent calendar item for the board governance handbook. Trustee Linda Kirk asked to pull the handbook to revise one sentence (Roman numeral IV, item 1a) addressing who may participate in agenda‑setting meetings; she suggested removing a reference that duplicated older language. After brief discussion and confirmation of the precise wording change, Board member Kurt moved to approve the handbook incorporating Linda Kirk’s amendment; Linda Kirk seconded.
Chair called the vote and announced the motion passed, recorded in the meeting as 5‑0. The board then adjourned at 12:06 p.m. The district indicated the updated handbook and meeting materials will be posted with the minutes.
