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Board appoints citizen "7‑11" committee after extended debate over representation
Summary
After lengthy discussion about city and ethnic representation, the ABC Unified Board appointed a 11‑member advisory panel to review the use and disposition of district properties. Trustees emphasized both expertise and geographic equity as they filled categories.
The ABC Unified School District Board of Education appointed community members to a newly formed "7‑11" committee to advise the board on the use and disposition of district real property after an extended, hour‑plus session of nominations and roll‑call votes.
The committee—required to include at least seven people from prescribed categories such as business owners, landowners, teachers, parents and persons with environmental or land‑use expertise—was formed after staff told trustees they had received 51 applications by the April 30 deadline. President Noyola summarized the final slate after the roll calls: "From our business community, Meng Gong;…
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