Colchester, Connecticut

9123 Secretary of the Board

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Book                      Policy Manual

Section                   9000 - ByLaws

Title                     Secretary of the Board

Code                      9123

Status                    Active

Adopted                   November 18, 1997

Last Revised              May 10, 2022

Prior Revised Dates       10/15/2019



                                                   SECRETARY OF THE BOARD



A member of the Colchester Board of Education shall be elected Secretary and shall perform the duties assigned by law and the
Board.

The Secretary of the Board of Education shall:
    1. Perform the duties of the Chairperson at Board meetings in the absence of the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson.
    2. With prior approval from the Board Chair and Superintendent, attend to the official correspondence of the Board including 1)
       managing, and responding to relevant communications addressed to the board; 2) assisting in drafting board statements;
       and 3) maintaining accurate records of correspondence for posting during public meetings as "communications."
    3. Act as signatory for the Board of Education on official documents.

The Board of Education may prescribe additional duties for the Secretary.


Legal                     10-218 Officer. Meetings.

                          10-225 Salaries of secretary and attendance officers.

                          10-224 Duties of Secretary


Cross References          9020 - Public Statements