Vermont Statutes Title 16. Education, § 1572. Formation of a planning committee

(1) The makeup of the governing board. At least 60 percent of the board members shall be elected by direct vote of the voters or chosen from member school district boards by the member school district boards, or a combination of the two. If the board is to have additional members, who may constitute up to 40 percent of the board, the additional members shall be appointed by the elected and chosen members from member school district boards for the purpose of acquiring expertise in areas they consider desirable. The appointed members may be selected from nominations submitted by the entity that performs workforce development activities pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 542 or other workforce organizations, or may be chosen without nomination by an organization. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a resident of an unorganized town, grant, or gore that sits within the regional CTE center school district who is otherwise eligible to vote under 17 V.S.A. § 2121 may vote for the board members and may be elected to or appointed as a member of the governing board.

(2) Repealed by 2005, Adj. Sess., No. 130, § 2.

(3) Proposed bylaws.

(4) A plan for transition from the existing governance structure.

(5) The disposition of the existing CTE center land and facilities.

(6) How existing collective bargaining agreements and employee contracts will be addressed.

(7) Transportation to be provided.

(8) The term of office of the board members and other officers, how other officers are selected, and how board members will be replaced when a vacancy occurs.

(9) The date on which the proposal will be submitted to the voters and whether the votes will be commingled.

(10) A process for amending or dissolving the governance structure.

(11) Any other matter that the committee considers pertinent.