Resignation
If for reasons of health, change in domicile, or any other compelling reason a member does decide to terminate service, the Board requests as early as possible notification of intent to resign so that the Board may plan appropriately.
When a member of a Board of Education shall cease to have their primary residence in the Town, their membership in the Board shall immediately cease.
Removal from Office
Any Board officer may be removed from office by a two thirds majority vote of the membership of the whole Board.
Procedures for Censure or Other Disciplinary Action
The following procedures shall be used in lieu of any procedures set forth in Robert’s Rules of Order with respect to any proposed action to censure or take other disciplinary action regarding a Board member for cause:
(cf. 9120 Officers and Auxiliary Personnel)
(cf. 9221 Filling Vacancies)
Legal References: Connecticut General Statutes
10-220 Duties of boards of education.
Adopted: 6/5/12
Revised: 11/19/19
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