Torrance Unified School District public meetings in 2020
3 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings
The Torrance Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to conduct its annual organizational meeting, including electing officers for 2021 and appointing board representatives to various committees. The board will also hold a public hearing on school facility fees and consider approving a positive certification of the 2020-2021 First Interim Report, which notes the district is about $7 million below the state-required reserve level by 2022-2023. The meeting is held via teleconference due to COVID-19.
- Election of 2021 Board officers (President, Vice President, Clerk) and appointment of Superintendent as Secretary
- Public hearing on statutory school facility fees report for FY 2019-2020
- Appointment of Board representatives to committees including SoCal ROC, Joint Committee, LACSTA, Budget Committee, and others
- Approval of positive certification of First Interim Report for 2020-2021, with commitment to address $7 million reserve shortfall
- Closed session items include pupil re-admissions, public employment, discipline, and labor negotiations
BoardDocs Imported Meetings
The Torrance Unified School District Public Facilities Corporation is meeting to elect officers for its 2021 Board of Directors. The board approved a slate of officers, including Betty Lieu as President, James Han as Vice President, Dr. Tim Stowe as Secretary, and Dr. Keith Butler as Treasurer. The meeting was then adjourned.
- Elected 2021 officers: President Betty Lieu, Vice President James Han, Secretary Dr. Tim Stowe, Treasurer Dr. Keith Butler
- Corporation provides alternative financing for acquisition and construction of District facilities
BoardDocs Imported Meetings
The Torrance Unified School District Board of Education is holding a special closed-session meeting via teleconference. The only substantive item is a closed-session discussion of the superintendent's evaluation, as permitted by law. The meeting is being conducted under the governor's COVID-19 executive order, with public comment accepted via email.
- Closed session: Superintendent's evaluation (Government Code section 54957)
- Meeting conducted via teleconference per Executive Order N-25-20
- Public comment via email to Superintendent's Office, read aloud at meeting