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Volume
XX1
Number 3
BOARD
OF GOVERNORS ACTIONS
May 5-6, 2003
The Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges
took the following actions at its May 5-6, 2003, meeting:
- Resolution
(Item 1) (050103) Approved a resolution for Irene
M. Menegas. (Attachment)
- 2003-04
System Budget (Item 5.2) (050203) Approved staff's
recommendation with an added directive to have the Consultation
Council consider the redistribution of funds to the Teacher
and Reading Development Program.
- California
Community Colleges Design-Build Guidelines (Item
5.4) (050303) Approved the Design-Build Guidelines,
as presented.
- Positions
on State Legislation (Item 6.1) (050403) Approved
the following bill positions:
| AB
338 |
Scott
|
Support,
if Amended
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| AB
546 |
Diaz |
Support
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AB
554
|
Daucher |
Support
|
| AB
655 |
Liu |
Watch
|
| AB
833 |
Steinberg |
Support
|
| AB
899 |
Wiggins |
Support,
if Amended
|
| AB
990 |
Ridley-Thomas |
Support
|
| AB
1051 |
Goldberg |
Oppose
|
| AB
1278 |
Horton,
Jerome |
Support
|
| AB
1313 |
Parra |
Support
|
| AB
1323 |
Jackson
|
Support
|
| AB
1325 |
Houston
|
Oppose
|
| AB
1564 |
Chavez
|
Oppose
|
| AB
1783 |
Assembly
Committee on Higher Education |
Support
|
| ACA
4 |
Simitian |
Support
|
| SB
6 |
Alpert |
Oppose,
unless Amended
|
| SB
25 |
Bowen |
Oppose,
unless Amended
|
| SB
243 |
Knight |
Oppose
|
| SB
336 |
Romero |
Support
|
| SB
371 |
Hollingsworth |
Oppose
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| SB
550 |
Vasconcellos |
Support,
if Amended
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| SB
680 |
McPherson |
Support,
if Amended
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- Standing
Orders: Revisions to Distance Education-Standing Order 409
(Item 7.1) (050503) Approved Standing Order 409 on
Revisions to Distance Education, as presented.
- Approval
of Contracts and Grants (Item 9) (050603). Approved
the Contracts and Grants, as presented.
- Requests
for Deferral of Fall 2003 Full-Time Faculty Hiring Obligation
(Item 10) (050703) Approved the requests for deferral
for the following community college districts: Butte-Glenn,
Cabrillo, Chabot-Las Positas, Sonoma County, and West Valley-Mission.
(Note: Deferral requests from the Citrus and Foothill-De
Anza Community College Districts will be returned to the
July Board of Governors' meeting.)
ATTACHMENT
RESOLUTION
Commending
Irene
M. Menegas
Whereas,
Irene Menegas has served as a distinguished faculty member
of the Board of Governors since her appointment in 1998 by
Governor Pete Wilson and her reappointments by Governor Gray
Davis in 1999 and 2001; and
Whereas,
Ms. Menegas served as chair of the Committee on Student Services
and Special Programs and co-chair of the Joint Board Committee
on Noncredit and Adult Education in 2001, 2002, and 2003;
and
Whereas,
Ms. Menegas has also served terms as vice chair of the committees
on Educational Policy and Equity, Diversity and Human Resources;
and
Whereas,
Ms. Menegas brought to the Board a very deep-seated understanding
of the community colleges, having served as an instructor
for nearly two decades and having spent time as an active
participant of the Academic Senate; and
Whereas,
Ms. Menegas was always focused on serving students, in addition
to being a strong proponent of increasing support for the
Student Senate and CalSACC, and enabling student leadership
and participation in policy development; and
Whereas,
Ms. Menegas always came to meetings well-prepared and ready
to discuss the issues; and
Whereas,
Ms. Menegas is known and respected among her colleagues for
her frank demeanor and persuasive abilities; now, therefore
be it
Resolved,
That the members of the Board of Governors and the Chancellor
thank Irene Menegas for her leadership, and commend her for
her many contributions to the California Community Colleges;
and be it further
Resolved,
That the Board fondly extends to Ms. Menegas its wish for
continued success in all of her future endeavors.
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