Printable Format71-1703. Advisory boards, establishment upon consolidation, duties, meetings; program area advisory councils, appointment, qualifications, terms. Upon execution of each consolidation agreement entered into under this act:
(a) The governing body of the affected area vocational school or area vocational-technical school shall become and hereby is established as an advisory board to the board of trustees of the community college with which such area vocational school or area vocational-technical school is consolidated. Each such advisory board shall be responsible for making recommendations to the board of trustees to which it is advisory on all matters relating to vocational education including, but not by way of limitation, matters relating to personnel, programs, budget and budget allocations. Each advisory board shall meet at least monthly at a time and place determined by it.
(b) Every community college consolidated with an area vocational school or area vocational-technical school under the provisions of this act may have program area advisory councils comprised primarily of persons in industry appointed by the board of trustees of the community college and having the qualifications and terms approved by the state board.
History: L. 1992, ch. 248, ยง 3; July 1.