"Our district utilizes 5 board committees which are open to the public and no more than 3 board members sit on. These committees Policy, Athletics, Long Range Planning (facilities), Excellence in Student Achievement and Finance are used to discuss…"
"Thank you to everyone who has replied to the discussion item I posted on December 5th. The responses have been very helpful. We currently have moved our public comment section back to the beginning of the meeting and we are not distinguishing…"
"We switched to one public comment section a number of years ago. It is before our new business section of the agenda. I feel it made it easier for the board not having to police what someone was getting up to comment on or having to shut them down…"
"We have two public comments sections. The first is for no-agenda items and it is right after the consent agenda approval and before the Superintendent report. The second is after all of the reports, presentations and policy discussions and is for…"
"We currently have two comment periods. One at the beginning of our meeting and one at the end. The first one begins the meeting and the last one is the last agenda item of the meeting besides adjournment. We limit time to 5 minutes or less,…"
"Our public comment is at the beginning of the meeting usually after and presentations but before administrative reports and before any agenda item are acted upon."
We recently moved our public comment section to the end of the meeting on our agenda. We offer a time for the public to speak on agenda and non agenda items. There is a concern that having it at the end of the meeting doesn't allow the public to…