2020 - 2021 Schedule (all meetings will take place via zoom)

• July 30, 2020 5:00 pm Agenda & Meeting Packet / Additional Materials 7/28/2020 / Additional Materials 7/30/2020
• October 22, 2020 5:00 pm Agenda Packet / Common Message First Interim
• January 28, 2021 5:00 pm Agenda and Meeting Materials
• April 22 29, 2021 5:00 pm - Agenda and Meeting Materials
• October 26, 2021 5:00 pm - Agenda and Meeting Materials
• November 30, 2021 5:00 pm - Agenda and Meeting Materials

What is the Budget Advisory Committee?

The Superintendent or designee may appoint a budget advisory committee composed of staff, Board representatives, and/or members of the community.

The committee shall submit recommendations during the budget development process and its duties shall be assigned each year based on district needs. All recommendations of the committee shall be advisory only and shall not be binding on the Board

The Committee Meets Quarterly but may add additional meetings during Budget and LCAP development

If you would like to be on the Budget Advisory Committee please contact Jana Hanak at Jana Hanak Email

Who Can Participate in the Budget Advisory Committee?

Membership of the district's budget advisory committee may include representatives of each of the following groups:

1.         Governing Board members, provided that less than a majority of the Board serves on the committee

2.         District and school site administrators

3.         Representatives of bargaining units

4.         Certificated and/or classified staff

5.         Parents/guardians

6.         Representatives of the business community and/or other community members

7.         Students

What are the committee's duties? 

1.         Making recommendations regarding budget priorities which align with the district's vision, goals, priorities, local control and accountability plan (LCAP), and other comprehensive plans

2.         Recommending cost reduction strategies, such as identifying services that may be reduced, made more efficient, or discontinued

3.         Reviewing the clarity and effectiveness of budget documents and communications

4.         Presenting progress reports on the committee's work and a final report of recommendations to the Superintendent or designee and to the Board

The specific duties of the committee shall be clearly defined and presented to each member in writing, along with any background information necessary for the successful completion of the committee's charges, the timelines for reporting the committee's progress, and timelines for completion of each task.