Board Policies - Board of Trustees

BP 2200 Board Duties and Responsibilities

Reference:
Accreditation Standard IVB.1.d

The Board of Trustees governs on behalf of the citizens of the District in accordance with the authority granted and duties defined in Education Code Section 70902.

The Board is committed to fulfilling its responsibilities to:

  • Represent the public interest
  • Establish policies that define the institutional mission and set prudent, ethical and legal standards for college operations
  • Hire and evaluate the Chancellor
  • Delegate power and authority to the Chancellor to effectively lead the District except the board shall not delegate any power that is expressly made non-delegable by statue
  • Assure fiscal health and stability
  • Monitor institutional performance and educational quality
  • Advocate and protect the District


Revised:  October 8, 2012 (Previously BP9000)
References Updated:  March 16, 2015
Reaffirmed: December 12, 2016
Reaffirmed: December 4, 2017